Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Southlands is a three-bedroom detached house in Cromwell, Newark, Newark (NG23 6JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows an F (score 31), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on bottled lpg. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.
At 88 m² it's 22.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (114 m² median across 17 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £320,000 is 48.8% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£227/sq ft) was about 37.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Apr 2026
Certificate validity
Expired on 18 April 2026
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Southlands has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Southlands has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£320,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 16 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 16 years.
4 August 2016Most recent
£215,000
+119.4%over 15 years20 September 2000
£98,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NG23 6JQ: £377,500 (2025–2023).
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Sold Apr 2024
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Sold Dec 2023
EPC Rating for Southlands lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,443
Street avg £1,962
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 144 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 8.3 t/year
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Crime
70/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Norwell Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
2.3 km
Norwell CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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