4 Central Drive, Elston, Newark, NG23 5NT
About 4 Central Drive
4 Central Drive is a semi-detached house in Elston, Newark, Newark (NG23 5NT). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in December 2022 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Main heating runs on oil.
Held since May 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £191,000 sits 54% above the 2008 sale of £124,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£195/sq ft) was about 16.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 59 m² it sits well below the postcode median (89 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed
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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
4 Central 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
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£191,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£124,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 May 2008Most recent
£124,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NG23 5NT: £170,000 (2023–2007).
Nearby sales in NG23 5NT
8 Central Drive, Elston, Newark, NG23 5NT
Sold Dec 2023
£148,0003 Central Drive, Elston, Newark, NG23 5NT
Sold Nov 2023
£183,0005 Central Drive, Elston, Newark, NG23 5NT
Sold Mar 2014
£170,0007 Central Drive, Elston, Newark, NG23 5NT
Sold Feb 2006
£111,2502 Central Drive, Elston, Newark, NG23 5NT
Sold Dec 2002
£86,000
Versus other Central Drive homes
4 Central Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,102
Street avg £1,619
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
Central Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
All Saints Anglican/Methodist 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB







