Croylands, Church Lane, Averham, Newark, NG23 5RB
About Croylands
Croylands is a four-bedroom detached house in Averham, Newark, Newark (NG23 5RB). It has a recorded floor area of 263 m² (around 2831 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). Main heating runs on oil. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 263 m² the property is well over the postcode median (141 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 11 years since the last transfer (February 2015). 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Across 2003–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £643,000 is 28.9% above the 2015 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Croylands'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
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
3 applications on record at Croylands, Church Lane, Averham, Newark, NG23 5RB
- Feb 2011Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Remedial prunning of 1No tree felling of 1No tree
- Reference
- 11/00257/TWCA
- More recent applications — locked
- Garage ConversionNov 2020Decision
- Tree WorksAug 2011Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Croylands was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£643,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 11 years.
£499,000
Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
16 February 2015Most recent
£499,000
+10.9%over 5 years30 October 2009
£450,000
+16.9%over 6 years20 October 2003
£385,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NG23 5RB: £382,000 (2025–2015).
Nearby sales in NG23 5RB
Fieldmouse Cottage, Church Lane, Averham, Newark, NG23 5RB
Sold Oct 2025
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Sold Aug 2019
£465,000Rectory Cottage, Church Lane, Averham, Newark, NG23 5RB
Sold Sept 2017
£450,000Garden Cottage, Church Lane, Averham, Newark, NG23 5RB
Sold May 2017
£335,000Briar House, Church Lane, Averham, Newark, NG23 5RB
Sold Apr 2015
£382,000
Versus other Church Lane homes
Croylands is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£1,897
Street avg £2,388
Floor Area
263 m²
Street avg 158 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
18.0 t/year
Street avg 9.5 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
0.2 km
Primary School — bus stop.
Closest school
2.2 km
St Peter's Crosskeys CofE Academy. 1 school nearby.
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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
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB







