Flat 1, 212 Balby Road, Doncaster, DN4 0NE
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a mid-terrace house in Doncaster (DN4 0NE). It has a recorded floor area of 16 m² (around 172 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. At 16 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (16–26 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to E, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in June 2021 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot.
At 16 m² it sits well below the postcode median (37 m² across 55 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
20applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 1 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£160,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN4 0NE: £180,000 (2023–2021).
Versus other Balby Road homes
Flat 1 is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
42 (E)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
16 m²
Street avg 37 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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







