14 DOWBIGGIN PLACE
RETFORD, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE DN22 8GF
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
107 m²
Council tax band
D
EPC rating
B
Last sold
£265,000 Mar 2026
Price per m²
£2,523/m²
Local average
£378,498 (-28.7%)
Street crime
28 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- **OFFERS INVITED BETWEEN £270,000 - £280,000**
- NEARLY NEW EXECUTIVE HOME WITH FOUR BEDROOMS NOW AVAILABLE
- OPEN PLAN MODERN KITCHEN/DINING AREA WITH BEAUTIFUL PARQUET FLOORING THROUGHOUT, GREAT ENTERTAINING SPACE
- SECOND RECEPTION ROOM - IDEAL SPACE FOR A SNUG, STUDY OR GYM
- LARGE PRIMARY BEDROOM WITH EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM
- ATTRACTIVE PRIVATE GARDEN WITH LAWN & PATIO AREA
- DOWNSTAIRS TOILET, CONVENIENT FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY
- CONVERTED GARAGE - EXCELLENT FOR STORAGE
- OFF ROAD PARKING FOR TWO CARS & EV CHARGER INSTALLED
- IDLE VALLEY NATURE RESERVE AND LOCAL AMENITIES ON THE DOORSTEP
Additional details
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
- Sewerage
- Mains supply
- Heating
- Double glazing, Gas central
- Parking
- Garage
- Garden
- Enclosed garden
- Flooded in last 5 years
- No
Description
Nestled within the highly desirable Trinity Fields development in Retford, this nearly new executive four-bedroom home presents an exceptional opportunity for buyers seeking a blend of contemporary design, spacious living, and a convenient family-friendly location.
Upon entering, you are greeted by a welcoming hallway that sets the tone for the quality and style found throughout. The heart of this magnificent home is undoubtedly the expansive, open-plan modern kitchen and dining area. This superb space is perfect for both everyday family life and entertaining guests, featuring beautiful parquet flooring that extends seamlessly, adding warmth and sophistication. The kitchen boasts high-quality fixtures and fittings, ample storage, and generous counter space. Integrated appliances ensure a sleek, uncluttered aesthetic, while the thoughtful layout promotes effortless interaction between cooking, dining & socialising.
Adjacent to the main living area, a second reception room offers versatile possibilities. This adaptable space is ideal for a cosy snug, a dedicated home study for remote working, or a private gym, providing the flexibility to suit your family's evolving needs. A convenient downstairs toilet further enhances the practicality of the ground floor.
Ascending to the first floor, you will find four generously proportioned bedrooms, each designed with comfort and relaxation in mind. The large primary bedroom is a true sanctuary, featuring a luxurious en-suite shower room, offering a private retreat for the homeowners. The additional three bedrooms are well-served by a stylish family bathroom.
One of the unique selling points of this property is the converted garage, which provides excellent storage solutions, keeping the main living areas clutter-free. Externally, the property benefits from an attractive private garden. It features a well-maintained lawn area alongside a delightful patio area, ideal for al fresco dining, summer barbecues, and entertaining friends and family.
Further enhancing the appeal of this home is the provision of off-road parking for two cars, a highly sought-after feature, complemented by an installed EV charger, catering to the needs of environmentally conscious homeowners. The property's location on the Trinity Fields development is highly convenient, offering excellent access to local amenities, reputable schools & transport links, making daily commutes and errands effortless. The nearby Idle Valley Nature Reserve provides opportunities for leisurely strolls in a beautiful setting.
Viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the quality and lifestyle this property offers. A video and virtual tour are available to view, providing an immersive experience.
Accommodation **
Entrance Hallway
Kitchen/Diner7.82m x 2m
Living Room3.77m x 2.92m
Ground Floor WC1.68m x 1.81m
First Floor Landing
Bedroom One4.53m x 2.62m
En-Suite1.56m x 2.29m
Bedroom Two3.89m x 3.02m
Bedroom Three3.17m x 3.28m
Bedroom Four3.85m x 1.91m
Family Bathroom2.17m x 2.16m
Garage2.16m x 3m
General Remarks and StipulationsTenure and Possession: The Property is Freehold and vacant possession will be given upon completion.Council Tax: We are advised by Bassetlaw District Council that this property is in Band DServices: Mains water, electricity and drainage are connected along with a gas fired central heating system. Please note, we have not tested the services or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.Floorplans: The floorplans within these particulars are for identification purposes only, they are representational and are not to scale. Accuracy and proportions should be checked by prospective purchasers at the property.Money Laundering Regulations: In accordance with Anti Money Laundering Regulations, buyers will be required to provide proof of identity once an offer has been accepted (subject to contract) prior to solicitors being instructed. Please note there is a charge of £25 (plus VAT) per buyer which is payable upfront and is none refundable under any circumstances. General: Whilst every care has been taken with the preparation of these particulars, they are only a general guide to the property. These Particulars do not constitute a contract or part of a contract
Listed by
Covering Bassetlaw
Nicholson Estate Agents
Reference: 165036128
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: B
Potential rating: A
Inspection date: 20/12/2022
Expiry date: 19/12/2032
Current heating cost: £295/year
Potential heating cost: £295/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £9,500
Recommendations
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
-2% since 2022
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 26/03/2026 (2 months ago) | £265,000 | -1.9% |
| Sold | 23/12/2022 (3 years ago) | £269,995 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same street 13 DOWBIGGIN PLACE, RETFORD, BASSETLAW, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, DN22 8GF | £300,000 | 21/11/2025 | Detached |
| Same street 4 DOWBIGGIN PLACE, RETFORD, BASSETLAW, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, DN22 8GF | £260,995 | 07/08/2023 | Detached |
| Same street 20 DOWBIGGIN PLACE, RETFORD, BASSETLAW, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, DN22 8GF | £261,900 | 23/12/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 16 DOWBIGGIN PLACE, RETFORD, BASSETLAW, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, DN22 8GF | £261,900 | 22/12/2022 | Detached |
| 10 MAPLETOFT COURT, RETFORD, BASSETLAW, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, DN22 8FZ | £269,995 | 22/12/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 13 DOWBIGGIN PLACE, RETFORD, BASSETLAW, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, DN22 8GF | £333,995 | 02/12/2022 | Detached |
| 4 MAPLETOFT COURT, RETFORD, BASSETLAW, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, DN22 8FZ | £312,995 | 30/11/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 15 DOWBIGGIN PLACE, RETFORD, BASSETLAW, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, DN22 8GF | £329,995 | 31/10/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 11 DOWBIGGIN PLACE, RETFORD, BASSETLAW, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, DN22 8GF | £329,995 | 28/10/2022 | Detached |
| 8 TRINITY FIELDS ROAD, RETFORD, BASSETLAW, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, DN22 8FU | £359,995 | 30/09/2022 | Detached |
| 8 MAPLETOFT COURT, RETFORD, BASSETLAW, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, DN22 8FZ | £261,495 | 26/08/2022 | Detached |
| 6 MAPLETOFT COURT, RETFORD, BASSETLAW, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, DN22 8FZ | £254,995 | 26/08/2022 | Detached |
| 12 TRINITY FIELDS ROAD, RETFORD, BASSETLAW, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, DN22 8FU | £312,995 | 24/06/2022 | Detached |
| 13 TRINITY FIELDS ROAD, RETFORD, BASSETLAW, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, DN22 8FU | £363,995 | 21/06/2022 | Detached |
| 2 MAPLETOFT COURT, RETFORD, BASSETLAW, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, DN22 8FZ | £299,995 | 15/06/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 41 DOWBIGGIN PLACE, RETFORD, BASSETLAW, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, DN22 8GF | £573,466 | 14/06/2022 | Other |
| 10 TRINITY FIELDS ROAD, RETFORD, BASSETLAW, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, DN22 8FU | £259,995 | 27/05/2022 | Detached |
| 5 MAPLETOFT COURT, RETFORD, BASSETLAW, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, DN22 8FZ | £259,995 | 27/05/2022 | Detached |
| 7 TRINITY FIELDS ROAD, RETFORD, BASSETLAW, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, DN22 8FU | £369,995 | 19/05/2022 | Detached |
| 9 MAPLETOFT COURT, RETFORD, BASSETLAW, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, DN22 8FZ | £261,495 | 29/04/2022 | Detached |
| 17 TRINITY FIELDS ROAD, RETFORD, BASSETLAW, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, DN22 8FU | £372,495 | 29/04/2022 | Detached |
| 7 MAPLETOFT COURT, RETFORD, BASSETLAW, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, DN22 8FZ | £261,495 | 29/04/2022 | Detached |
| 3 MAPLETOFT COURT, RETFORD, BASSETLAW, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, DN22 8FZ | £248,995 | 26/04/2022 | Detached |
| 19 CLIFTON WAY, RETFORD, BASSETLAW, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, DN22 7YE | £180,000 | 22/04/2022 | Detached |
| 4 TRINITY FIELDS ROAD, RETFORD, BASSETLAW, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, DN22 8FU | £214,495 | 31/03/2022 | Detached |
| 3 TRINITY FIELDS ROAD, RETFORD, BASSETLAW, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, DN22 8FU | £356,995 | 31/03/2022 | Detached |
| 5 TRINITY FIELDS ROAD, RETFORD, BASSETLAW, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, DN22 8FU | £294,995 | 10/03/2022 | Detached |
| 1 TRINITY FIELDS ROAD, RETFORD, BASSETLAW, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, DN22 8FU | £309,995 | 25/02/2022 | Detached |
Street average: £331,531 (8 sales)
Area average: £291,370 (20 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Yorkshire and The Humber. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Yorkshire and The Humber. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Postcode area DN → Yorkshire and The Humber.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for North Nottingham: £808/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | North Road | 0.2 miles |
| Shop | Unknown | 0.6 miles |
| Hospital | Unknown | 0.7 miles |
| Shop | Sandiforths | 0.7 miles |
| Train station | Retford | 1.5 miles |
| Hospital | Rampton Secure Hospital | 6.0 miles |
| Train station | Worksop | 6.5 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total incidents | 28 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hallcroft Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 5 Jul 2016 |
| The Elizabethan Academy | Secondary | 0.7 miles | Good — 10 Mar 2024 |
| St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 0.8 miles | Good — 26 Mar 2014 |
| Retford Oaks Academy | Secondary | 0.8 miles | Good — 20 Jul 2017 |
| St Giles School | Other | 0.9 miles | Good — 11 Jan 2013 |
Rental Comparables
Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 4-bedroom count for this property.
Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).