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Fern Lodge, 8, Beach Road, Weston Super Mare, BS23 1BT

Property type
Detached
Floor 03
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Fern Lodge

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

Fern Lodge is a three-bedroom detached house in Weston Super Mare (BS23 1BT). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. At 83 m² this is the 8th smallest of 13 units on EPC record in Fern Lodge, where floor areas span 59–97 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 13 units on file.

At 83 m² it's 23% larger than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 12 EPCs). Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £182,000 is 21.3% above the 2024 sale price. Most recent transfer: September 2024 at £150,000.

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

  • Bedrooms3

Outside

  • ParkingYes
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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.

Fern Lodge's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
May 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 May 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Jan 2010
Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Instantaneous

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
0%75%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2026from Jul 2024
EPC improved fromE52toD62
Low Energy Lighting
75%36%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century3rd 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.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Fern Lodge, 8, Beach Road, Weston Super Mare, BS23 1BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Fern Lodge 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£182,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 28 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£150,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 September 2024Most recent

    £150,000

    +200.0%over 28 years
  2. 30 July 1996

    £50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS23 1BT: £165,000 (2026–2021).

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 outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,807

Street avg £2,376

Strongly below

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 75 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above
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 · from £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

535/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, 8, Beach Road, Weston Super Mare, BS23 1BT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.