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The Old Vicarage, Church Lane, Long Bennington, Newark, NG23 5EU

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
10
From EPC
Floor area
301 m²
3240 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 40
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About The Old Vicarage

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

The Old Vicarage is a detached house in Long Bennington, Newark, Newark (NG23 5EU). It has a recorded floor area of 301 m² (around 3240 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 62). The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 8 years since the last transfer (March 2018).

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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.

The Old Vicarage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Mar 2026

Current Certificate
Mar 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
20.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 14 March 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC EDetached over 300m²

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Old Vicarage, Church Lane, Long Bennington, Newark, NG23 5EU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at The Old Vicarage, Church Lane, Long Bennington, Newark, NG23 5EU

3decisions3extensions56documents6nearby
  1. Jan 2018
    Garage ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extensions to and conversion of existing garage to form dwelling

    Extension
    Documents
    24 docs on file
    Reference
    S16/1643
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Garage ConversionDecision
  4. Garage ConversionDecision

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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.

Latest sale on The Old Vicarage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£708,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£705,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 March 2018Most recent

    £705,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NG23 5EU: £400,000 (2022–2014).

On the street

Versus other Church Lane homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

The Old Vicarage is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,344

Street avg £2,345

On par

Floor Area

301 m²

Street avg 256 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

20.0 t/year

Street avg 7.6 t/year

Strongly below
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Everything you need to know about The Old Vicarage

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
Comparables

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

70/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Woods Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Long Bennington Church of England Academy. 1 school nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NG23 5EU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.6dB

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