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Chestnut Copse, London Road, Newark

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached Bungalow

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • High Quality Detached Bungalow
  • Secluded Cul de Sac Situated off London Road
  • Four Bedrooms
  • Refitted Dining Kitchen with Appliances
  • Refitted Bathroom and Ensuite
  • Replacement UPVC Double Glazed Windows
  • Conservatory Overlooking Rear Garden
  • Double Garage with Electric Doors
  • Gas Central Heating New Boiler 2025
  • EPC rating D

Description

A superbly presented and generously proportioned four bedroom detached bungalow with a double garage, pleasantly situated at the head of a private cul-de-sac approximately 1.5 miles from Newark town centre. The property offers excellent modern living accommodation with uPVC double glazed windows fitted in 2016 by well-respected local company Sherwood Windows, gas fired central heating including a new Viessmann gas combination boiler installed in August 2025, external security lighting and a smoke alarm system.

The current owners have invested in a tasteful programme of improvements. These include a refitted dining kitchen featuring stylish cream Shaker units complemented by a range of integrated appliances. The family bathroom and en-suite shower room were refurbished in 2019 and are finished with well-appointed white suites and attractive tiled splashbacks. A new uPVC double glazed conservatory was installed in 2018 by Roof Friendly, greatly improving reception space overlooking the rear garden.

The accommodation briefly comprises: entrance porch, welcoming entrance hall, lounge, dining room, conservatory, dining kitchen, utility room, master bedroom with en-suite dressing area and shower room, three further bedrooms, and a family bathroom.

Outside, a driveway provides off-road parking for several vehicles and leads to a detached brick-built double garage, now enhanced with remote-controlled electric roller shutter doors for added convenience. Attractive, well-tended and enclosed gardens lie to both the front and rear, offering a pleasant and private outdoor setting.

This superb home will appeal to purchasers seeking a spacious and well-appointed bungalow in a peaceful residential setting, yet within easy reach of Newark’s excellent amenities, schooling and transport links. Internal viewing is highly recommended.

Newark is a thriving and attractive market town, well placed for commuting to Nottingham and Lincoln. Newark Northgate Station provides fast rail services to London King’s Cross in approximately 75 minutes, and regular bus and train services offer convenient links to surrounding centres.

The town enjoys an extensive range of amenities including Asda, Aldi, Morrisons and Waitrose supermarkets. A newly developed retail park on the outskirts of the town centre now features an M&S Food Hall, further enhancing local convenience. Newark also offers an appealing mix of independent and national retailers centred around the historic Georgian market square, along with a new Waterstones bookshop which opened in the town centre in September 2025.

There is an excellent choice of cafes, bars and restaurants, including well-known names such as Starbucks and Costa, as well as a range of local establishments. Primary and secondary schooling of good repute is available within the town, and Newark General Hospital provides local healthcare provision. With its blend of heritage, modern amenities and strong transport connections, Newark remains a highly desirable place to live.

The property is constructed of brick elevations under a tiled roof covering. A replacement UPVC double glazed conservatory was added in 2018. The uPVC double glazed windows were fitted in 2016. The central heating is gas fired and a new boiler was fitted in July 2025. The living accommodation is more fully described as follows:

Entrance Porch - With uPVC double glazed front entrance door and ceramic tile floor. Inner door gives access to hall.

Hall - 2.74m x 2.74m (9' x 9' ) - This unusual hexagonal shaped hall has attractive Amtico floor covering, a cloaks cupboard with modern sliding doors fitted in 2024, coved ceiling and radiator.

Lounge - 4.70m x 3.05m 0.61m (15'5 x 10' 2 ) - (maximum measurement plus 8'10 x 5'5)

The focal point of this room is the fireplace with a wooden mantle shelf above, Chesneys gas fired flame effect stove set on an attractive limestone hearth. There is a uPVC double glazed window to rear elevation and two uPVC double glazed windows to the side. There is also coved ceiling, television points and double panelled radiator.



Dining Room - 4.11m x 3.56m (13'6 x 11'8 ) - With coved ceiling, double panelled radiator and French doors to the rear elevation giving access to the conservatory.

Conservatory - 3.76m x 2.87m (12'4 x 9'5 ) - A new uPVC double glazed conservatory with heat reflective glass roof was installed by Roof Friendly in 2018. A set of uPVC double glazed French doors give access to the garden and patio. There is a radiator and cushion vinyl flooring.

Dining Kitchen - 5.26m x 3.58m (17'3 x 11'9 ) - (narrowing to 9'5)

The kitchen has been refitted with new units comprising country cream Shaker design base units with cupboards and drawers. Working surfaces over incorporating a ceramic one and a half bowl sink and drainer with mixer tap. Matching slim line base cupboards with working surfaces over. Fitted appliances include fridge freezer, Bosch microwave combination oven and a fan oven, CDA gas hob with extractor over, tiling to splashbacks and eye level wall mounted cupboards including plate rack and shelf. There is a designer radiator, ceramic tiled floor, uPVC double glazed window to rear elevation and walk in bay with uPVC double glazed window and patio door. Telephone point.



Utility Room - 2.16m x 1.78m (7'1 x 5'10 ) - There is a uPVC double glazed window to rear elevation, radiator and Veissman gas fired central heating boiler installed August 2025. Range of units matching the kitchen comprise base cupboards and integral bin, working surfaces over with inset stainless steel sink and drainer, tiling to splashbacks, plumbing and space for automatic washing machine, plumbing and space for dishwasher, original eye level wall mounted cupboards.

Bedroom One - 3.61m x 3.53m (11'10 x 11'7 ) - (plus 6'3 x 4'4)

With uPVC double glazed window to rear elevation as well as two uPVC double glazed windows to the side elevation. Coved ceiling, television point, telephone point, double panelled radiator, fitted double wardrobe with new sliding mirrored doors and internal hanging rail and shelves fitted in 2024.



Dressing Area - 2.06m x 0.94m (6'9 x 3'1 ) -

Ensuite Shower Room - 2.90m x 1.75m (9'6 x 5'9 ) - This well appointed en-suite shower room was refitted in 2018 with a white suite comprising low suite WC, wash hand basin, counter top, teal Shaker style vanity cupboards under, high quality tiling to splashbacks, double shower with glass screen and tray, mermaid style shower boards to walls, wall mounted rain and hand shower. Designer heated towel radiator, LED downlights, eye level uPVC double glazed window, good quality click flooring.

Bedroom Two - 3.68m x 3.56m (12'1 x 11'8 ) - Having uPVC double glazed window to the front elevation, coved ceiling, television point and radiator.



Bedroom Three/Office - 3.05m x 2.57m (10' x 8'5 ) - Having double wardrobe, coved ceiling and radiator. There is a uPVC double glazed window to the front elevation.

Bedroom Four/Study - 3.45m x 2.54m (11'4 x 8'4 ) - There are uPVC double glazed windows to the front and side elevations, television point, main telephone point and radiator.

Family Bathroom - 2.54m x 2.06m (8'4 x 6'9 ) - This well appointed family bathroom was refitted in 2019 with a quality white suite comprising low suite WC, wash hand basin, counter top with grey Shaker design vanity cupboards under, panelled bath with shower over and a glass shower screen. Tiling to splashbacks, chrome towel radiator, uPVC double glazed window to side elevation plus a high level uPVC double glazed window. There is good quality quickstep click flooring, tiling to splashback and LED ceiling lights.

Outside - To the front of the bungalow there is a block paved forecourt and paved area. Centre opening wrought iron gates lead to an enclosed front garden area with paved path, lawned area and border. A block paved driveway with off road parking for two vehicles is located to the side of the bungalow and gives access to the double garage. The access road from London Road to the three properties in the development is private and unadopted.

Double Garage - 5.44m x 5.31m (17'10 x 17'5 ) - A brick built detached double garage with two electric roller shutter doors, power and light are connected with a personal door to side elevation.

Rear Garden - To the rear of the property there is an enclosed and private garden with a paved patio to the rear of the bungalow. A lawned garden area, pegoda, attractive flower and shrub borders as well as rockery. Trees include fig and conifer. A wrought iron gate gives access to the driveway.







Agents Note - The access road from London Road to the 3 properties in the development is private and unadopted.

Services - Mains water, electricity, gas are all connected to the property. Mains drainage is via a pumping station, which maintained/adopted by Severn Trent. The central heating system is gas fired and a new Veissman central heating boiler was installed in August 2025 and located in the utility room.

Tenure - The property is freehold.

Mortgage - Mortgage advice is available through our Mortgage Adviser. Your home is at risk if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage or other loan secured on it.

Possession - Vacant possession will be given on completion.

Viewing - Strictly by appointment with the selling agents.

Council Tax - The property comes under Newark and Sherwood District council Tax Band E

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Chestnut Copse, London Road, Newark
COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: E
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Garage,Driveway
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
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About Richard Watkinson & Partners, Newark

25 Stodman Street Newark NG24 1AT
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Richard Watkinson & Partners is one of the East Midlands most established estate agencies having had a presence in the area for more than 30 years. Our experienced and trusted agency has offices across the region specialising in residential and commercial sales as well as lettings. With friendly, approachable and knowledgeable staff, Richard Watkinson & Partners is known for its expertise in all areas of property.

"I set up Richard Watkinson & Partners is 1988 with just three staff in a small office in North Gate, Newark.

"A lot has changed since then - we now have more than 30 members of staff, six offices across the East Midlands as well as dedicated lettings, new homes and commercial agents - but the core values I set out when I started the business have remained.

"High levels of customer service, a friendly, personable approach to estate agency and excellent local knowledge are all paramount in delivering a professional and effective service. These are the values upon which I built Richard Watkinson & Partners and I'm proud that these are always at the forefront of our agents' minds when dealing with customers.

"Estate agency itself hasn't changed, it's still a business which orientates around people and that is something we instil in all of our staff. People still like to walk into their local estate agency, browse properties and talk to an agent who knows the area and can provide useful advice on how to buy or sell a home. All of our staff live locally and are able to provide the best possible local knowledge, providing customers with a personal service on which they can rely.

"I'm proud that we remain a local, family-run business - always putting the customer first - and that our strong roots in the East Midlands continue to enable us to act as one of the region's leading agents across residential and commercial lettings and sales." - Founder, Richard Watkinson

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