Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
81b is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Collingham, Newark, Newark (NG23 7NG). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. At 71 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 29 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 63–287 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to A across 29 units on file. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
At 71 m² it sits well below the postcode median (110 m² across 28 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 19.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £142,000 in January 2023.
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 September 2030
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Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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81b 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.
81b has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£149,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 25 years.
£142,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 25 years.
4 January 2023Most recent
£142,000
+25.1%over 15 years9 November 2007
£113,500
+238.8%over 9 years28 November 1997
£33,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NG23 7NG: £220,000 (2026–2023).
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Crime
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Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Swinderby Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
John Blow Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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