8 Swallow Drive, Claypole, Newark, NG23 5FG
About 8 Swallow Drive
8 Swallow Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Claypole, Newark, Newark (NG23 5FG). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 977 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2010) shows a C (score 71). The latest certificate is from February 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Last sold in May 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £260,000 is 30.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£204/sq ft) was about 49.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 91 m² it's 25.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (122 m² median across 10 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- GarageIntegral
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
8 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Feb 2020
EPC Rating
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Planning history
8 Swallow Drive 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
8 Swallow Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£260,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 18 years.
£199,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
3 May 2018Most recent
£199,000
+19.2%over 3 years12 March 2015
£167,000
+6.7%over 8 years5 February 2007
£156,500
+30.4%over 4 years22 November 2002
£120,000
+84.8%over 2 years27 April 2000
£64,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in NG23 5FG: £320,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in NG23 5FG
10 Swallow Drive, Claypole, Newark, NG23 5FG
Sold Sept 2025
£320,0003 Swallow Drive, Claypole, Newark, NG23 5FG
Sold Mar 2025
£370,00020 Swallow Drive, Claypole, Newark, NG23 5FG
Sold Jul 2024
£425,0005 Swallow Drive, Claypole, Newark, NG23 5FG
Sold Feb 2023
£310,0001 Swallow Drive, Claypole, Newark, NG23 5FG
Sold Dec 2020
£263,000
Versus other Swallow Drive homes
Habitable Rooms for 8 Swallow Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,192
Street avg £2,294
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB







