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

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Vicarage Lane

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

7 Vicarage Lane is a two-bedroom detached house in Long Bennington, Newark, Newark (NG23 5DN). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 1998–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £289,000 sits 60.6% above the 2013 sale of £180,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 15.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 79 m² it sits well below the postcode median (175 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in January 2013.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageSingle

Building

  • Heating systemGas fired
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Vicarage Lane

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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 2)
May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from May 2012
EPC improved fromE51toD64
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Mid 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Vicarage Lane, Long Bennington, Newark, NG23 5DN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Vicarage Lane has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£289,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£180,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 January 2013Most recent

    £180,000

    +48.8%

  2. 12 August 2012

    £121,000

    +79.3%over 13 years

  3. 11 October 1998

    £67,500

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.

7 Vicarage Lane is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,278

Street avg £2,442

On par

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 172 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 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
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
£280k

1 Ayrshire Way, Averham

NG23 5FW

3 bed2 bath
£162k

1 Chetwynd Bungalows, Main Street, Dry Doddington

NG23 5HX

2 bed1 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 7 Vicarage Lane, Long Bennington, Newark, NG23 5DN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.