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Get started4 Balham Villas is a mid-terrace house in Newmarket (CB8 8HB). It has a recorded floor area of 30 m² (around 323 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 30 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 8 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 18–60 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (74 versus a worst of 39). The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in February 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity.
Sale prices here have lagged England HPI: -0.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £100,000 in October 2018.
4 Balham Villas's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
Non-material amendment to DC/18/0896/VAR - Change of material to slate to dormers and render to gable ends to Hardie Board cladding
£102,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.6% per year over 3 years.
£100,000
Growth on file: -0.6% per year over 3 years.
On epc rating, 4 Balham Villas stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,333
Street avg £3,208
Floor Area
30 m²
Street avg 37 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Green Road — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Hot water system upgraded
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Planning Application - Variation of Condition 2 of application DC/16/1856/FUL for a gable roof, to replace the existing hipped roof
2 more applications for this property
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26 October 2018Most recent
£100,000
-2.0%over 3 years9 July 2015
£102,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB8 8HB: £152,500 (2023–2016).
7 Balham Villas Granby Street Newmarket
Sold Oct 2023
6 Balham Villas Granby Street Newmarket
Sold May 2020
1 Balham Villas Granby Street Newmarket
Sold May 2018
4a Balham Villas Granby Street Newmarket
Sold Mar 2016
5 Balham Villas Granby Street Newmarket
Sold Feb 2016
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
CB8 8NR
Closest school
0.3 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Newmarket. 7 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB
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