21 Acorn Close, Balderton, Newark, NG24 3AX
About 21 Acorn Close
21 Acorn Close is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Balderton, Newark, Newark (NG24 3AX). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 95), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1999–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 sits 53.4% above the 2014 sale of £73,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£170/sq ft) was about 20.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in September 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Energy performance
21 Acorn Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
21 Acorn 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
21 Acorn Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£112,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 15 years.
£73,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
25 September 2014Most recent
£73,000
-1.4%over 7 years15 February 2007
£74,000
+8.4%over 11 months30 March 2006
£68,250
+129.4%over 5 years8 December 2000
£29,750
+10.2%over 1 year11 August 1999
£27,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NG24 3AX: £105,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in NG24 3AX
14 Acorn Close, Balderton, Newark, NG24 3AX
Sold Oct 2025
£150,00019 Acorn Close, Balderton, Newark, NG24 3AX
Sold Aug 2024
£162,5007 Acorn Close, Balderton, Newark, NG24 3AX
Sold Aug 2024
£105,00020 Acorn Close, Balderton, Newark, NG24 3AX
Sold Sept 2021
£82,0001 Acorn Close, Balderton, Newark, NG24 3AX
Sold Aug 2018
£165,000
Versus other Acorn Close homes
21 Acorn Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,825
Street avg £2,056
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.5 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
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Smith Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
John Hunt Academy. 13 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
49.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB







