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Fern Lodge, 1, Beach Road, Weston Super Mare, BS23 1BT

Notable views3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
59 m²
635 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Fern Lodge

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

Fern Lodge is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Weston Super Mare (BS23 1BT). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. At 59 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Fern Lodge (59–97 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 13 units on file. Other recorded features include notable views. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity.

On the market in September 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. At 59 m² it's 20.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 12 EPCs). Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £143,000 is 24.3% above the 2014 sale price.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • ParkingAllocated
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Fern Lodge

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from Sept 2012
EPC improved fromE52toD60
Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
14%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gasLow flood risk

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Fern Lodge, 1, Beach Road, Weston Super Mare, BS23 1BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Fern Lodge has no planning applications on record.

28

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.

Fern Lodge has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£143,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£115,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 September 2014Most recent

    £115,000

    +29.2%over 12 years

  2. 14 December 2001

    £89,000

    +102.3%over 4 years

  3. 16 October 1997

    £44,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS23 1BT: £165,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Beach Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Fern Lodge is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,949

Street avg £2,294

Below

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Fern Lodge

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£179k

1 Hopkins Street

BS23 1RS

1 bed
£140k

1 Pitman Road

BS23 1YN

2 bed1 bath
£159k

1 Langport Road

BS23 1YR

2 bed1 bath
£128k

1 3, Cross Street

BS23 1RE

2 bed
£121k

1 Hildesheim Court, Station Road

BS23 1XB

2 bed1 bath
£170k

1 Albert Court, Albert Avenue

BS23 1YS

2 bed
£171k

1 Longton Grove Cottages, Worthy Place

BS23 1LY

2 bed
£214k

1 Beach Court, Beach Road

BS23 1BD

2 bed
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.
Full Weston Super Mare report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

11/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ellenborough Park North — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School. 14 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 1BT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BS23 1BT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BS23 1BT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

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 Fern Lodge, 1, Beach Road, Weston Super Mare, BS23 1BT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.