61a, Whitecross Road, Weston Super Mare, BS23 1EJ
About 61a
61a is a detached house in Weston Super Mare (BS23 1EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. At 81 m² this is the 7th smallest of 10 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–103 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (February 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68).
Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £174,000 sits 93.3% above the 2022 sale of £90,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£103/sq ft) was about 45% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £90,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 81 m² it's 19.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 9 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 2 April 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
61a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
28 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 61a was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£174,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 22 years.
£90,000
Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
22 September 2022Most recent
£90,000
-40.0%4 August 2022
£150,000
+47.1%over 13 years9 July 2009
£102,000
-8.5%over 5 years12 May 2004
£111,500
+85.8%over 3 years15 December 2000
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS23 1EJ: £120,000 (2020–2007).
Nearby sales in BS23 1EJ
67, Flat, Whitecross Road, Weston Super Mare, BS23 1EJ
Sold Apr 2020
£120,00069, Flat, Whitecross Road, Weston Super Mare, BS23 1EJ
Sold Jan 2020
£120,00063a, Whitecross Road, Weston Super Mare, BS23 1EJ
Sold Feb 2004
£92,50063b, Whitecross Road, Weston Super Mare, BS23 1EJ
Sold Feb 2004
£104,00057 Whitecross Road, Weston Super Mare, BS23 1EJ
Sold Feb 1998
£97,000
Versus other Whitecross Road homes
61a is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,111
Street avg £1,823
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Severn Road Shops — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB







