Vinca Cottage, Church Lane, Upton, Newark, NG23 5SR
About Vinca Cottage
Vinca Cottage is a semi-detached house in Upton, Newark, Newark (NG23 5SR). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (April 2023) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average.
At 148 m² it's 26% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (200 m² median across 5 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Vinca Cottage ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Vinca Cottage has an approved extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at Vinca Cottage, Church Lane, Upton, Newark, NG23 5SR
- Nov 2011ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Householder application for the erection of a replacement conservatory
Extension- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/01124/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksJul 2020Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Vinca Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£434,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 4 sales in NG23 5SR: £422,000 (2022–2003).
Versus other Church Lane homes
Vinca Cottage outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
83 (B)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
148 m²
Street avg 193 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 9.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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
Church Walk — bus stop.
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
42.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB







