Windy Ridge, Main Road, Besthorpe, Newark, NG23 7HR
About Windy Ridge
Windy Ridge is a three-bedroom detached house in Besthorpe, Newark, Newark (NG23 7HR). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since February 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 139 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold June 2024 for £485,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£324/sq ft) was about 83.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenWrap around
- GarageDouble
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Windy Ridge's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 January 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £1,085 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Windy Ridge has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Windy Ridge was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£523,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 25 years.
£485,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
6 June 2024Most recent
£485,000
+18.3%over 1 year25 August 2022
£410,000
+118.7%over 20 years24 July 2002
£187,500
+44.2%over 2 years25 October 1999
£130,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NG23 7HR: £397,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in NG23 7HR
Wingrove Cottage, Main Road, Besthorpe, Newark, NG23 7HR
Sold Oct 2025
£198,000Cedar Tree Cottage, Main Road, Besthorpe, Newark, NG23 7HR
Sold Sept 2023
£270,000Brass Farthing, Main Road, Besthorpe, Newark, NG23 7HR
Sold May 2023
£450,000Meade Cottage, Main Road, Besthorpe, Newark, NG23 7HR
Sold Jan 2022
£397,000Hawthorn Cottage, Main Road, Besthorpe, Newark, NG23 7HR
Sold Nov 2021
£360,000
Versus other Main Road homes
Price per m² for Windy Ridge runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,489
Street avg £2,215
Floor Area
139 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 5.8 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
70/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Trent Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
2.8 km
Sutton-On-Trent Primary and Nursery 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB







