48a, Balfour Road, Bentley, Doncaster, DN5 0NN
About 48a
48a is an end-of-terrace house in Bentley, Doncaster, Doncaster (DN5 0NN). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). At 46 m² this is the 9th smallest of 51 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 26–110 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 51 units on file.
At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (71 m² across 50 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
48a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
11 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
48a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£127,000
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 DN5 0NN: £120,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in DN5 0NN
1 Balfour Road, Bentley, Doncaster, DN5 0NN
Sold Jan 2025
£125,00022 Balfour Road, Bentley, Doncaster, DN5 0NN
Sold Aug 2024
£63,00044 Balfour Road, Bentley, Doncaster, DN5 0NN
Sold Jun 2024
£150,00038 Balfour Road, Bentley, Doncaster, DN5 0NN
Sold May 2024
£120,00027 Balfour Road, Bentley, Doncaster, DN5 0NN
Sold May 2022
£75,000
Versus other Balfour Road homes
On floor area, 48a stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
59 (D)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 35 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Avenue/Beresford Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB







