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Waltham Close, Balderton, Newark

East Midlands

£190,000

Listed on 30/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom detached house is offered with vacant possession and no onward chain. The ground floor has an entrance hall, a dual-aspect lounge/diner and a fitted kitchen, while upstairs are three bedrooms and a family bathroom. The listing gives the approximate floor area as 720 sq ft. Outside, the property has a substantial front driveway and a detached brick-built garage with power, lighting and eaves storage. The enclosed rear garden includes a lawn, paved seating area and a concrete hardstanding behind the garage. The description notes scope to improve or reconfigure the property, with any extension subject to the necessary permissions. The house has uPVC double glazing and gas central heating. The listing states that a new combination boiler was installed in October 2026 and has a remaining warranty. It is freehold, has an EPC rating of D and is in Council Tax Band B. Local amenities, schools and main road links are described as accessible from the residential cul-de-sac setting.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

54out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

A clean, usable detached home with a spacious dual-aspect lounge/diner, driveway, detached garage and an enclosed rear garden. The kitchen and bathroom have older finishes, while the living areas shown are well maintained, giving this light project a straightforward blank-canvas feel rather than a major renovation programme. The listing also describes scope to enhance, reconfigure or extend, subject to permissions and feasibility.

At the £190,000–£200,000 guide, value against local £/sqf cannot yet be judged because the floor area is missing. The overall score is therefore a weak opportunity for now, with price/value and residual value still unassessed; confirming the area would help clarify the numbers.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the older kitchen finishes to give the fitted space a more current look.
  • Improve the garden’s outdoor finish, including the weathered, uneven paving.
  • Explore the listing’s stated potential to reconfigure or extend, subject to permissions and feasibility.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Location

Waltham Close, Balderton, Newark
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Newark North Gate Rail Station

    2.3 miles

    Train · Newark

  • Newark Castle Rail Station

    2.5 miles

    Train · Newark

  • Rolleston Rail Station

    5.0 miles

    Train · Rolleston

  • Fiskerton Rail Station

    5.5 miles

    Train · Fiskerton

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£718
Based on a loan of £142,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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