What kind of home is 8 Alder Close, NG24 3AY?

8 Alder Close, NG24 3AY is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Alder Close, NG24 3AY?

8 Alder Close, NG24 3AY last sold for £74,950 in October 2002, around 24 years ago. Before that, it sold for £44,000 in January 1995, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Alder Close, NG24 3AY?

Across 2 sales between January 1995 and October 2002, 8 Alder Close, NG24 3AY rose from £44,000 to £74,950, a change of £30,950. That works out to roughly +7.2% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Alder Close, NG24 3AY?

The current EPC rating for 8 Alder Close, NG24 3AY is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Alder Close, NG24 3AY?

8 Alder Close, NG24 3AY has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft). That makes it about 19% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NG24 3AY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Alder Close, NG24 3AY use?

The latest EPC at 8 Alder Close, NG24 3AY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Alder Close, NG24 3AY?

8 Alder Close, NG24 3AY is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 8 Alder Close, NG24 3AY in?

8 Alder Close, NG24 3AY sits in Balderton, Newark, Newark. It falls within the NG24 postcode district in Nottinghamshire.

What is crime like near 8 Alder Close, NG24 3AY?

Police records around 8 Alder Close, NG24 3AY show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Alder Close, NG24 3AY?

The closest primary school to 8 Alder Close, NG24 3AY is John Hunt Academy (90m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Newark Academy (326m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Alder Close, NG24 3AY?

The closest bus stop to 8 Alder Close, NG24 3AY is Smith Street, 186m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Alder Close, Balderton, Newark, NG24 3AY

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Alder Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Alder Close is a semi-detached house in Balderton, Newark, Newark (NG24 3AY). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2020. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in October 2002. Across 1995–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £209,000 sits 178.9% above the 2002 sale of £74,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£84/sq ft) was about 45.3% below the postcode norm. At 83 m² it's 18.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 9 EPCs).

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Aug 2020

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

56%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Alder Close, Balderton, Newark, NG24 3AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Alder 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Alder Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Current estimate

£209,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£74,950

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

16 October 2002Most recent
£74,950
+70.3%over 7 years
31 January 1995
£44,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NG24 3AY: £175,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in NG24 3AY

On the street

Versus other Alder Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 8 Alder Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£903

Street avg £1,865

Strongly below

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Newark district page.

Full Newark report

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

0.2 km

Smith Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

John Hunt Academy. 13 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NG24 3AY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NG24 3AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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