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48a, Beach Road, Weston Super Mare, BS23 1BQ

Notable views
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
118 m²
1270 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 48a

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

48a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Weston Super Mare (BS23 1BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. At 118 m² this is the 4th smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 85–233 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (49 versus a best of 66). Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump.

At 118 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £230,000 is 27.8% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£142/sq ft) was about 19.6% below the postcode norm. 8 years since the last transfer (December 2017).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated
  • BalconyYes
  • Notable viewsYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

48a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) wallsLow flood risk

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 48a, Beach Road, Weston Super Mare, BS23 1BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

48a has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

28 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.
Current estimate

£230,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£180,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 December 2017Most recent

    £180,000

    +93.5%over 16 years
  2. 29 August 2001

    £93,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS23 1BQ: £217,000 (2025–2009).

On the street

Versus other Beach Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 48a runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

49 (E)

Street avg 65 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 48a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

11/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Clevedon Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 BS23 1BQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BS23 1BQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BS23 1BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 48a, Beach Road, Weston Super Mare, BS23 1BQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.