5 Cullen Close, Newark, NG24 1DF

5 Cullen Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Newark (NG24 1DF). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in December 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

At 59 m² it sits well below the postcode median (94 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). Sold June 2022 for £259,500. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£409/sq ft) was about 208.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.