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Welbornes Cottage, Welbournes Lane, Long Bennington, Newark, NG23 5DP

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
169 m²
1819 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Welbornes Cottage

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

Welbornes Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Long Bennington, Newark, Newark (NG23 5DP). It has a recorded floor area of 169 m² (around 1819 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot.

At 169 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £527,000 sits 53.9% above the 2014 sale of £342,500. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in April 2014.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble
  • OutbuildingsYes
  • LandYes
Before you decide

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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)
Dec 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2024from Sept 2012
EPC improved fromD68toC73
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (20 kWp) installed

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CPermanent outbuildings

Because the property has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Welbornes Cottage, Welbournes Lane, Long Bennington, Newark, NG23 5DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Welbornes Cottage 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.

Welbornes Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£527,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£342,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 April 2014Most recent

    £342,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NG23 5DP: £220,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Welbournes Lane homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Welbornes Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,027

Street avg £2,425

Below

Floor Area

169 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Welbornes Cottage

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.
£471k

1 Church Lane, Long Bennington

NG23 5EU

4 bed1 bath
£464k

1 Alexandra Close, Long Bennington

NG23 5DH

4 bed4 bath
£431k

1 Brunts Farm Close, Claypole

NG23 5AY

4 bed2 bath
£393k

1 Carriage Close, Long Bennington

NG23 5EF

4 bed3 bath
£361k

1 Bennington Close, Long Bennington

NG23 5HA

4 bed
£321k

1 Allen Close, Claypole

NG23 5FH

4 bed
£445k

1 Barley Court, Claypole

NG23 5AB

3 bed
£365k

1 Church Street, Long Bennington

NG23 5EN

3 bed1 bath
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

Village Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 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 5DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NG23 5DP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NG23 5DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

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 Welbornes Cottage, Welbournes Lane, Long Bennington, Newark, NG23 5DP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.