Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
About 8 Orchid Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Orchid Drive is a property in Farndon, Newark, Newark (NG24 3TX). It has council tax band D.
Held since August 1996 — that's 30 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time.
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Orchid Drive, Farndon, Newark, NG24 3TX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
8 Orchid Drive has no planning applications on record.
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
8 Orchid Drive has been held in the same hands since before 2000.
Last sold (1996)
£69,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 August 1996Most recent
£69,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NG24 3TX: £280,000 (2026–2023).
Nearby sales in NG24 3TX
11 Orchid Drive, Farndon, Newark, NG24 3TX
Sold Jun 2026
£290,00026 Orchid Drive, Farndon, Newark, NG24 3TX
Sold Oct 2025
£280,00020 Orchid Drive, Farndon, Newark, NG24 3TX
Sold Jul 2025
£193,00029 Orchid Drive, Farndon, Newark, NG24 3TX
Sold Apr 2023
£325,00010 Orchid Drive, Farndon, Newark, NG24 3TX
Sold Jan 2023
£275,000
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The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Newark district page.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
467/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Marsh Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Peter's Crosskeys CofE Academy. 7 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NG24 3TX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
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