3 Gretton Close, Claypole, Newark, NG23 5AG
About 3 Gretton Close
3 Gretton Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Claypole, Newark, Newark (NG23 5AG). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in October 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 1996–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £370,000 sits 76.2% above the 2009 sale of £210,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£136/sq ft) was about 37.4% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
- Corner plotYes
Energy performance
3 Gretton Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Apr 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
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Planning history
3 Gretton Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
3 Gretton Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
£370,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 13 years.
£210,000
Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
30 October 2009Most recent
£210,000
+165.8%over 12 years4 December 1996
£79,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NG23 5AG: £307,000 (2024–1998).
Nearby sales in NG23 5AG
1 Gretton Close, Claypole, Newark, NG23 5AG
Sold Jan 2024
£345,0009 Gretton Close, Claypole, Newark, NG23 5AG
Sold Jun 2021
£380,0002 Gretton Close, Claypole, Newark, NG23 5AG
Sold Oct 2007
£274,0007 Gretton Close, Claypole, Newark, NG23 5AG
Sold Oct 2007
£307,0006 Gretton Close, Claypole, Newark, NG23 5AG
Sold Dec 1998
£81,000
Versus other Gretton Close homes
On epc rating, 3 Gretton Close stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
70 (C)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
143 m²
Street avg 142 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 6.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Gretton Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
The Claypole Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB







