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2 The Close, Averham, Newark, NG23 5RP

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
175 m²
1884 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 2 The Close

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

2 The Close is a detached house in Averham, Newark, Newark (NG23 5RP). It has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (around 1884 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from August 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since June 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £456,000 sits 204% above the 2003 sale of £150,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£80/sq ft) was about 43.1% below the postcode norm. At 175 m² it's 28.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (136 m² median across 9 EPCs).

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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.

2 The Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Aug 2026

Current Certificate
Aug 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 25 August 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 The Close, Averham, Newark, NG23 5RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 The Close 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.

2 The Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2003).

Current estimate

£456,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£150,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 June 2003Most recent

    £150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NG23 5RP: £220,000 (2021–2015).

On the street

Versus other The Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 2 The Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£857

Street avg £1,623

Below

Floor Area

175 m²

Street avg 139 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.1 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 The Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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4 bed1 bath
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1 Brunts Farm Close, Claypole

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4 bed2 bath
£493k

1 Alexandra Close, Long Bennington

NG23 5DH

4 bed4 bath
£398k

1 Carriage Close, Long Bennington

NG23 5EF

4 bed3 bath
£557k

1 Chapel Farm Close, Elston

NG23 5PW

£372k

1 Bennington Close, Long Bennington

NG23 5HA

4 bed
£355k

1 Church Street, Long Bennington

NG23 5EN

3 bed1 bath
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.
Full Newark report

Crime

70/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Primary School — bus stop.

Closest school

2.5 km

St Peter's Crosskeys CofE Academy. 1 school 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 5RP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NG23 5RP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NG23 5RP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

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 2 The Close, Averham, Newark, NG23 5RP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.