1 Church Street, Long Bennington, Newark, NG23 5EN
About 1 Church Street
1 Church Street is a three-bedroom detached house in Long Bennington, Newark, Newark (NG23 5EN). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot and a basement. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£324/sq ft) was about 104.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 106 m² it's 22.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (138 m² median across 24 EPCs). Last sale on file: £370,000 in March 2023.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenWrap around
- GarageYes
- LandYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
2 applications on record at 1 Church Street, Long Bennington, Newark, NG23 5EN
- Sept 2023PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Single storey and attic extension to side of dwelling, insertion of a catslide roof dormer to extension. Proposed front porch extension to replace old PVCU/Flat roof entrance. Demolition of garage and creation of new in and out driveway.
ExtensionDemolition- Reference
- s23/1784
- More recent applications — locked
- PorchFeb 2024Decision
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Sales history & valuation
1 Church Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£365,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 26 years.
£370,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2023Most recent
£370,000
+413.9%over 26 years4 November 1996
£72,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NG23 5EN: £462,500 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in NG23 5EN
36a, Church Street, Long Bennington, Newark, NG23 5EN
Sold Dec 2024
£462,5009a, Church Street, Long Bennington, Newark, NG23 5EN
Sold Aug 2024
£625,0009 Church Street, Long Bennington, Newark, NG23 5EN
Sold Oct 2021
£500,00028 Church Street, Long Bennington, Newark, NG23 5EN
Sold Mar 2021
£340,0004 Church Street, Long Bennington, Newark, NG23 5EN
Sold Mar 2021
£190,000
Versus other Church Street homes
1 Church Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,491
Street avg £2,198
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 144 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 6.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
The Reindeer PH — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Long Bennington Church of England Academy. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

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