212 Balby Road, Doncaster, DN4 0NE
About 212 Balby Road
212 Balby Road is a mid-terrace house in Doncaster (DN4 0NE). It has a recorded floor area of 19 m² (around 205 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (July 2012); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot. At 19 m² this is the 9th smallest of 56 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 14–468 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the bottom.
Today's modelled estimate of £132,000 is 86.5% below the 2021 sale of £978,134, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£4,783/sq ft) was about 7412.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 19 m² it sits well below the postcode median (37 m² across 55 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Most recent transfer: August 2021 at £978,134. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
212 Balby Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
212 Balby Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
20applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£132,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£978,134
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 August 2021Most recent
£978,134
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN4 0NE: £180,000 (2023–2021).
Versus other Balby Road homes
EPC Rating for 212 Balby Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£51,481
Street avg £16,466
Floor Area
19 m²
Street avg 37 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Balby Road/Alexandra Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Balby Central Primary Academy. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.5dB







