What kind of home is 53 Ballance Street, BA1 2RP?

53 Ballance Street, BA1 2RP is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 53 Ballance Street, BA1 2RP?

53 Ballance Street, BA1 2RP last sold for £182,000 in March 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £142,500 in December 2012, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 53 Ballance Street, BA1 2RP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2012 and March 2016, 53 Ballance Street, BA1 2RP rose from £142,500 to £182,000, a change of £39,500. That works out to roughly +7.8% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 53 Ballance Street, BA1 2RP?

The current EPC rating for 53 Ballance Street, BA1 2RP is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 53 Ballance Street, BA1 2RP?

53 Ballance Street, BA1 2RP has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (463 sq ft). That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BA1 2RP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 53 Ballance Street, BA1 2RP use?

The latest EPC at 53 Ballance Street, BA1 2RP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 53 Ballance Street, BA1 2RP?

53 Ballance Street, BA1 2RP is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 53 Ballance Street, BA1 2RP in?

53 Ballance Street, BA1 2RP sits in Bath. It falls within the BA1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 53 Ballance Street, BA1 2RP?

Police records around 53 Ballance Street, BA1 2RP show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 53 Ballance Street, BA1 2RP?

The closest primary school to 53 Ballance Street, BA1 2RP is St Andrew's Church School (265m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bath College (1.1km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 53 Ballance Street, BA1 2RP?

The closest bus stop to 53 Ballance Street, BA1 2RP is Ballance Street, 84m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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53 Ballance Street, Bath, BA1 2RP

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 02

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

43 m²

463 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 53 Ballance Street

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

53 Ballance Street is a mid-terrace house in Bath (BA1 2RP). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. At 43 m² this is the 20th smallest of 59 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–88 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 59 units on file.

Across 2012–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£393/sq ft) was about 67.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (March 2016).

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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.

53 Ballance Street's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2024

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

—

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53 Ballance Street, Bath, BA1 2RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

53 Ballance Street has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

53 Ballance Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£198,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£182,000

Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

18 March 2016Most recent
£182,000
+27.7%over 3 years
17 December 2012
£142,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BA1 2RP: £240,000 (2019–2017).

Nearby sales in BA1 2RP

On the street

Versus other Ballance Street homes

Four headline reads against 57 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 53 Ballance Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,233

Street avg £2,662

Strongly above

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ballance Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Andrew's Church School. 23 schools nearby.

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