PROPERTY REF SM0559

BUILD YOUR OWN HOME!
Grasmere, Back Lane, Eakring, Newark, NG22 0DJ
Planning Application Ref: 22/01400/FUL (Newark & Sherwood District Council)

An exciting opportunity has arisen to acquire an individual building plot in the highly sought-after and picturesque village of Eakring. Set on Back Lane, this generous plot extends to approximately 1,220m² (circa 1/3 acre) and offers full planning permission for a thoughtfully designed three-bedroom detached bungalow with a gross internal floor area of approximately 110m² (1,135 sq. ft.).

This self-build opportunity presents the perfect chance to create a modern, single-storey home in a peaceful and genuinely unspoiled rural setting. The plot enjoys a substantial frontage and will benefit from a private driveway with ample space to accommodate up to three vehicles.

The approved plans (Ref: 22/01400/FUL) detail a stylish L-shaped bungalow, carefully designed to maximise natural light and garden views. The proposed internal layout includes:

Three double bedrooms, two of which benefit from en suite facilities
A principal bedroom featuring bi-fold doors that open directly onto the garden
A family bathroom
An impressive open-plan kitchen, dining and living space, complete with bi-fold doors overlooking and opening into the garden
Entrance hallway offering a practical flow throughout the home
Positioned in the heart of Eakring, this is a rare opportunity to build your dream home in a desirable village, surrounded by countryside while remaining accessible to Newark, Southwell and excellent transport links.

Don’t miss your chance to create a bespoke home in one of Nottinghamshire’s most charming village locations.

About the Village of Eakring

Eakring is a picturesque and historic village set amidst the rolling countryside of central Nottinghamshire. Known for its peaceful charm and rural beauty, Eakring offers the perfect setting for those seeking a quieter pace of life in an unspoiled location.

The village is home to a warm and welcoming community, centred around its attractive 13th-century church and a delightful local tea room, Daffodil, which is a favourite spot for residents and visitors alike.

While tucked away in a tranquil setting, Eakring is also well-connected — with the popular market town of Southwell just 7 miles away, and Newark-on-Trent (with direct rail links to London) approximately 12 miles away. The surrounding area boasts scenic walks, open countryside, and a network of quiet lanes ideal for cycling and exploring.

With its genuine rural character and easy access to nearby towns, Eakring offers a rare combination of countryside seclusion and everyday convenience.