Bleak House, Kirklington Road, Eakring, Newark, NG22 0DA
About Bleak House
Bleak House is a seven-bedroom semi-detached house in Eakring, Newark, Newark (NG22 0DA). It has a recorded floor area of 330 m² (around 3552 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since January 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 330 m² the property is well over the postcode median (161 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 7 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 6 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £871,000 is 34% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£183/sq ft) was about 17.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (May 2015).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms7
Energy performance
Bleak House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 23 April 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, is a large detached home over 300m², and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £1,360 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Planning history at Bleak House is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
6 applications on record at Bleak House, Kirklington Road, Eakring, Newark, NG22 0DA
- Apr 2010Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Felling of 6no trees, reduction/removal of 35no conifer trees
- Reference
- 10/00426/TWCA
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksJul 2025Decision
- Tree WorksApr 2021Decision
+ 3 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Bleak House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£871,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£650,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 May 2015Most recent
£650,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NG22 0DA: £275,000 (2026–2021).
Nearby sales in NG22 0DA
The Old Chapel, Kirklington Road, Eakring, Newark, NG22 0DA
Sold May 2026
£650,0002 Albemarle Cottage, Kirklington Road, Eakring, Newark, NG22 0DA
Sold Jun 2025
£280,0001 New Villas, Kirklington Road, Eakring, Newark, NG22 0DA
Sold Aug 2022
£170,000The Old Post Office, Kirklington Road, Eakring, Newark, NG22 0DA
Sold Sept 2021
£232,000Magnolia Cottage, Kirklington Road, Eakring, Newark, NG22 0DA
Sold Aug 2021
£340,000
Versus other Kirklington Road homes
Floor Area for Bleak House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,970
Street avg £2,139
Floor Area
330 m²
Street avg 168 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
17.0 t/year
Street avg 9.0 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
175/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Triumph Road — bus stop.
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
44.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB







