3 Acklands Lane, Long Bennington, Newark, NG23 5EW
About 3 Acklands Lane
3 Acklands Lane is a two-bedroom detached house in Long Bennington, Newark, Newark (NG23 5EW). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 57 m² it sits well below the postcode median (121 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £247,000 is 43.2% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£281/sq ft) was about 49.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in April 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Utility roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageSingle
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Aug 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
3 Acklands Lane has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at 3 Acklands Lane, Long Bennington, Newark, NG23 5EW
- May 2014ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey extension to side and rear
- Reference
- S14/1312
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionMay 2014Decision
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Sales history & valuation
£247,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£172,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 April 2014Most recent
£172,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NG23 5EW: £365,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in NG23 5EW
9 Acklands Lane, Long Bennington, Newark, NG23 5EW
Sold May 2025
£365,0002a, Acklands Lane, Long Bennington, Newark, NG23 5EW
Sold Aug 2022
£376,0008 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
£293,750
Versus other Acklands Lane homes
3 Acklands Lane is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£3,026
Street avg £2,220
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 129 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 6.1 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

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