Sutton-in-Ashfield is the focus of this website. Nearby place names help organise local information, while the proposed work still needs to be assessed at the property. The area data below identifies its statistical boundaries so that figures for Ashfield district are not mistaken for measurements of one street or neighbourhood.
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Read the housing figures as context
The Census 2021 figures used here refer to the ONS Sutton in Ashfield built-up area. They describe households by accommodation type, including detached, semi-detached, terraced and flat or maisonette categories. They do not identify the finish on those properties or establish demand for a particular rendering service. A bungalow enquiry, for example, still needs photographs and construction information rather than an assumption based on the wider housing mix.
The property-age figures have a different boundary and denominator. They concern Council Tax properties across Ashfield at 31 March 2026, not just Sutton-in-Ashfield households. Unknown-age records are retained in the published total. This wider context can be useful when considering the range of construction that may be encountered, but it cannot tell a contractor what material is present on an individual wall.
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Check the actual conservation designation
Ashfield District Council lists Sutton in Ashfield Church and Market Place as a conservation area and provides its conservation plan. Use the boundary information to check the address and the relevant documents to understand the setting. The designation should not be extended casually to every property with a Sutton address, nor ignored because another nearby building has a modern finish.
An individual listed building is a separate matter from being within a conservation area. The local evidence count refers to unique designation entries located within the named statistical boundary; it is not a count of houses available for work. If a building may be protected, check the actual list entry and obtain the appropriate property-specific advice before settling the scope of removal or a changed exterior.
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Prepare an enquiry that identifies the place and the job
Use the full postcode and a clear description of the property rather than relying only on a village or estate name. Include the elevation concerned, the existing surface and the intended result. Photograph access restrictions and any structure beneath the wall. Those details help distinguish a small repair from a removal-and-replacement project or a proposed insulation scheme.
The additional locations listed below are a geographical guide, not a promise about availability, travel or the acceptance of every job. Larger commercial work and smaller domestic repairs can have different practical requirements. Use the service pages to understand the likely scope, then keep location, access and project size together when preparing the information for an assessment.
Sutton in Ashfield built-up area · Census, 21 March 2021
Detached
25.8%
Semi-detached
43.3%
Terraced
20.8%
Flats and maisonettes
9.8%
Bars use a 0–100% scale. Published household percentages; rounding and other accommodation mean these categories may not total 100%. They do not describe wall materials or condition.
19.3%
Pre-1919 properties
Ashfield council area · 31 March 2026
Council-wide context, not a town estimate. 11,270 of 58,510 Council Tax properties recorded as built before 1919, using rounded VOA counts. Unknown ages remain in the total.
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Listed-building entries
Sutton in Ashfield built-up area
NHLE release 2026-10-27; December 2022 ONS boundary. Counts designation entries, not houses. A listing point does not define the legal extent of a listed property.
These records describe the area. A rendering survey still needs to establish the masonry, existing coatings and condition of your own walls. For a listed property or an address in a conservation area, check the proposed work with the responsible planning authority.
Sources, calculations and listed-entry grades
Housing: ONS Census 2021, built-up-area characteristics, Table 5c. Age: VOA CTSOP4.1, pre-1900 plus 1900–1918 divided by all properties; rounded counts. Heritage: unique NHLE ListEntry identifiers intersecting the ONS built-up-area boundary.
Listed entries by grade · Sutton in Ashfield built-up area · NHLE 2026-10-27
The table identifies the geography behind each figure. Where separate settlement figures are unavailable, the wider area is named. Compare the named areas before applying a statistic to a particular address.
View 4 nearby places and their data coverage
Census 2021 accommodation categories · local and wider-area figures distinguished
Requested place
Actual Census geography
Relationship
Largest available category
Huthwaite
Huthwaite
Wider-area context
Whole house or bungalow: Semi-detached: 42.0%
Kirkby-in-Ashfield
Kirkby-in-Ashfield
Wider-area context
Whole house or bungalow: Semi-detached: 48.3%
Selston
Selston
Wider-area context
Whole house or bungalow: Semi-detached: 43.5%
Teversal
Wider-area context
Not available
Source: ONS Census 2021. Missing or suppressed values have not been replaced with zero. This comparison is household accommodation, not a rendering demand estimate.
Local information
Housing, planning and access
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Household accommodation in the named built-up area
In the Sutton in Ashfield built-up area, Census 2021 records 25.8% detached, 43.3% semi-detached, 20.8% terraced, 9.8% flats and maisonettes.
At 31 March 2026, across the Ashfield Council Tax area, 11,270 of 58,510 domestic properties were recorded as built before 1919 (19.3%). The denominator includes 490 properties of unknown age. This is council-area context, not a Sutton-in-Ashfield town measurement.
Listed designation entries within the built-up area
The NHLE snapshot dated 27 October 2026 contains 17 unique listed-building designation points within the December 2022 Sutton in Ashfield built-up-area boundary. These are designation entries, not a count of individual houses.
Ashfield District Council identifies Sutton in Ashfield Church and Market Place as a conservation area and supplies a conservation plan dated March 2015. Check its mapped boundary against the address.
Find rendering information for Sutton-in-Ashfield and the following nearby places. The local guide explains which council and building records cover these places.
