8 Acorn Close, Balderton, Newark, NG24 3AX
About 8 Acorn Close
8 Acorn Close is an end-of-terrace house in Balderton, Newark, Newark (NG24 3AX). It has a recorded floor area of 24 m² (around 258 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 24 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (24–69 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 17 units on file. The latest certificate (July 2011) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from July 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1998–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £107,000 sits 118.4% above the 2016 sale of £49,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£190/sq ft) was about 34.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 24 m² it sits well below the postcode median (40 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in March 2016. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Jul 2021
EPC Rating
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Planning history
8 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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
£107,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 18 years.
£49,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2016Most recent
£49,000
-2.0%over 10 years25 November 2005
£50,000
+217.5%over 6 years29 July 1999
£15,750
+5.0%over 1 year14 April 1998
£15,000
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
EPC Rating for 8 Acorn Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,042
Street avg £1,887
Floor Area
24 m²
Street avg 33 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 2.8 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







