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15 Vicarage Lane, Long Bennington, Newark, NG23 5DN

Extendable
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
88 m²
947 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 15 Vicarage Lane

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

15 Vicarage Lane is a two-bedroom detached house in Long Bennington, Newark, Newark (NG23 5DN). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Held since September 1997 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–1997, sale prices on this property compounded at 49.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £269,000 sits 313.8% above the 1997 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£69/sq ft) was about 63.6% below the postcode norm. At 88 m² it sits well below the postcode median (175 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 15 Vicarage Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Oct 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2025from Jul 2019
EPC improved fromD63toC71
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Walls
AverageGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Vicarage Lane, Long Bennington, Newark, NG23 5DN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Vicarage Lane has no planning applications on record.

6

But the area is active

6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

15 Vicarage Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£269,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 49.4% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1997)

£65,000

Growth on file: 49.4% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 September 1997Most recent

    £65,000

    +150.0%over 2 years

  2. 31 May 1995

    £26,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NG23 5DN: £675,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Vicarage Lane homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 15 Vicarage Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£739

Street avg £2,545

Strongly below

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 171 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 15 Vicarage Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£225k

1 Church Meadow, Claypole

NG23 5AR

2 bed
£162k

1 Chetwynd Bungalows, Main Street, Dry Doddington

NG23 5HX

2 bed1 bath
£280k

1 Ayrshire Way, Averham

NG23 5FW

3 bed2 bath
£301k

1 Back Lane, Claypole

NG23 5AA

3 bed2 bath
£365k

1 Church Street, Long Bennington

NG23 5EN

3 bed1 bath
£445k

1 Barley Court, Claypole

NG23 5AB

3 bed
£321k

1 Allen Close, Claypole

NG23 5FH

4 bed
£361k

1 Bennington Close, Long Bennington

NG23 5HA

4 bed
Area

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.
Full Newark report

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Demand Responsive Area — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Long Bennington Church of England Academy. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NG23 5DN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NG23 5DN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.2dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for NG23 5DN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 15 Vicarage Lane, Long Bennington, Newark, NG23 5DN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.