12 Blackthorne Close, Balderton, Newark, NG24 3ER

12 Blackthorne Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Balderton, Newark, Newark (NG24 3ER). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2026) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Held since November 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 2002–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £160,000 sits 50.2% above the 2009 sale of £106,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£174/sq ft) was about 142% above the typical sold price in the postcode.