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5 Swallow Drive, Claypole, Newark, NG23 5FG

Extendable3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
130 m²
1399 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 5 Swallow Drive

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

5 Swallow Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Claypole, Newark, Newark (NG23 5FG). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 1999–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £358,000 is 15.5% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£222/sq ft) was about 39.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2023 at £310,000.

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
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble, Detached

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

5 Swallow Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Swallow Drive, Claypole, Newark, NG23 5FG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Swallow Drive 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£358,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£310,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 February 2023Most recent

    £310,000

    +67.6%over 19 years
  2. 12 February 2004

    £185,000

    +92.8%over 4 years
  3. 15 July 1999

    £95,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in NG23 5FG: £320,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Swallow Drive homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Swallow Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,385

Street avg £2,275

Above

Floor Area

130 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Swallow Drive

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
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Primary School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Claypole Church of England Primary School. 2 schools 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 5FG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NG23 5FG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NG23 5FG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

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 5 Swallow Drive, Claypole, Newark, NG23 5FG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.