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West Garth, Chapel Lane, Bathley, Newark, NG23 6DF

EPC BExtendable
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
103 m²
1109 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 87
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About West Garth

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

West Garth is a three-bedroom detached house in Bathley, Newark, Newark (NG23 6DF). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2024) returns a high B (score 87), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 108). Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility.

At 103 m² it's 27.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (142 m² median across 7 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2017–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £370,000 is 15.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 92.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2024 for £321,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
  • OutbuildingsYes
  • LandYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Heating systemOil
  • Previously extendedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

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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.

West Garth ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Mar 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
B87
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2023from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromF37toE41
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Mar 2024from Apr 2023
EPC improved fromE41toB87
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
OilElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
30%92%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryDetached BungalowFreeholdEPC BExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasPermanent outbuildings

Because the property has been extended more than once, has no mains gas supply, and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £955 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against West Garth, Chapel Lane, Bathley, Newark, NG23 6DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

West Garth has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 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.

West Garth valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£370,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 7 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£321,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 August 2024Most recent

    £321,000

    +64.6%over 6 years
  2. 20 August 2017

    £195,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in NG23 6DF: £229,750 (2014–1995).

On the street

Versus other Chapel Lane homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

West Garth outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,117

Street avg £1,279

Strongly above

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 166 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 11.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about West Garth

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £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
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.

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

Nottsbus On Demand — bus stop.

Closest school

1.8 km

Muskham 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NG23 6DF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NG23 6DF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NG23 6DF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

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 West Garth, Chapel Lane, Bathley, Newark, NG23 6DF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.