125a, Balby Road, Doncaster, DN4 0RE
About 125a
125a is a mid-terrace house in Doncaster (DN4 0RE). It has a recorded floor area of 24 m² (around 258 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 24 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across 125a (24–37 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (April 2023) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in June 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 24 m² it's 22.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (31 m² median across 36 EPCs).
Energy performance
125a's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
125a has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- Dec 2014FullIn report
Retrospective application for change of use of 5 shop units (Class A1) to 10 studio flats (Class C3) including cladding to the front elevation with roller shutter doors
- Agent
- Go Design
Retrospective- Documents
- 24 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/02130/FULM
- Feb 2010ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of rear extension for access stairs to 131A (4.1m x 3.8m), steel staircase to rear of 123. New shop fronts and windows to 123-131A and roof lights to the rear of 123-131A.
- Agent
- Go Design
- Reference
- 09/03130/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
125a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£143,000
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 0RE: £49,896 (2025–2017).
Versus other Balby Road homes
EPC Rating for 125a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
84 (B)
Street avg 75 (C)
Floor Area
24 m²
Street avg 34 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.7 t/year
Street avg 1.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 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/Carr View Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Balby Central Primary Academy. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.5dB







