Balmer House, Main Street, Brough, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4AX
About Balmer House
Balmer House is a mid-terrace house in Brough, Kirkby Stephen, Kirkby Stephen (CA17 4AX). It has a recorded floor area of 299 m² (around 3218 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2008) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from November 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in October 2004. At 299 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £513,000 sits 71% above the 2004 sale of £300,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£93/sq ft) was about 31.9% below the postcode norm.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Balmer House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Nov 2018
EPC Rating
Planning history
Balmer House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Balmer House
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Balmer House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£513,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£300,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 October 2004Most recent
£300,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CA17 4AX: £140,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CA17 4AX
West End, Main Street, Brough, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4AX
Sold Jan 2025
£130,000Dene Cottage, Main Street, Brough, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4AX
Sold May 2023
£140,000The Cottage, Main Street, Brough, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4AX
Sold Dec 2022
£162,500The Arches, Main Street, Brough, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4AX
Sold Jul 2021
£115,000Hamara, Main Street, Brough, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4AX
Sold Mar 2021
£210,000
Everything we know about Balmer House, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Main Street homes
On price per m², Balmer House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,003
Street avg £1,702
Floor Area
299 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
18.0 t/year
Street avg 10.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.4 km
Brough Community Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.3dB