7 Ford Close, Fernwood, Newark, NG24 3WA
About 7 Ford Close
7 Ford Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Fernwood, Newark, Newark (NG24 3WA). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012-2021 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 87 m² it sits well below the postcode median (164 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2015–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£288/sq ft) was about 52.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2022 for £270,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-west-facing
- GarageDetached
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation upgraded
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
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Planning history
7 Ford Close 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
7 Ford Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£285,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 6 years.
£270,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
19 May 2022Most recent
£270,000
+31.7%over 4 years2 April 2018
£205,000
19 November 2015
£205,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in NG24 3WA: £307,500 (2021–2015).
Versus other Ford Close homes
On price per m², 7 Ford Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,103
Street avg £2,122
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 146 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
Years Held
4 years
Street avg 9 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Gilbert Way — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Chuter Ede Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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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
52.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.7dB







