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

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
104 m²
1119 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Vicarage Lane

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

17 Vicarage Lane is a detached house in Long Bennington, Newark, Newark (NG23 5DN). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2019 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

At 104 m² it sits well below the postcode median (175 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2020–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 51.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £453,000 is 17.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£344/sq ft) was about 88.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2021 at £385,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from Sept 2019
EPC improved fromF38toD68
Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
11%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

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

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Vicarage Lane, Long Bennington, Newark, NG23 5DN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 applications on record at 17 Vicarage Lane, Long Bennington, Newark, NG23 5DN

4decisions2extensions34documents6nearby
  1. Dec 2019
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension and new canopy porch

    Extension
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    s19/1861
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. Tree WorksDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

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  • All 4 applications on this property in full, plus 6 notable nearby
  • The 34 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

17 Vicarage Lane changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£453,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 51.9% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2021)

£385,000

Growth on file: 51.9% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 May 2021Most recent

    £385,000

    +78.1%over 1 year
  2. 9 January 2020

    £216,167

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, 17 Vicarage Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,702

Street avg £2,347

Strongly above

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 170 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Vicarage Lane

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

Larger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

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
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.

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
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Vicarage Lane, Long Bennington, Newark, NG23 5DN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.