2a, Acklands Lane, Long Bennington, Newark, NG23 5EW
About 2a
2a is a four-bedroom detached house in Long Bennington, Newark, Newark (NG23 5EW). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). Main heating runs on oil. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.
On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£269/sq ft) was about 42.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2022 for £376,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
- Corner plotYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemOil
Energy performance
2a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
2a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 2a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£405,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£376,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 August 2022Most recent
£376,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NG23 5EW: £293,750 (2025–2014).
Nearby sales in NG23 5EW
9 Acklands Lane, Long Bennington, Newark, NG23 5EW
Sold May 2025
£365,0008 Acklands Lane, Long Bennington, Newark, NG23 5EW
Sold Jan 2019
£270,00012 Acklands Lane, Long Bennington, Newark, NG23 5EW
Sold Sept 2018
£375,000Orchard House, Acklands Lane, Long Bennington, Newark, NG23 5EW
Sold Jun 2014
£293,7503 Acklands Lane, Long Bennington, Newark, NG23 5EW
Sold Apr 2014
£172,500
Versus other Acklands Lane homes
On years held, 2a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,892
Street avg £2,235
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Woods Close — 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.7dB







