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123a, Balaam Street, Newham, London, E13 8AF

2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
44 m²
474 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 123a

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

123a is an end-of-terrace house in Newham, London, London (E13 8AF). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2007–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £278,000 sits 54.4% above the 2015 sale of £180,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£380/sq ft) was about 554.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in September 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyA planning decision worth checking
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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

123a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jul 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2014from Nov 2011
EPC improved fromE54toD55
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 123a, Balaam Street, Newham, London, E13 8AF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a loft conversion application was refused at 123a in 2022.

  1. Apr 2022
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Proposed loft conversion including raising of the ridge height, front dormer extension, front rooflight, side gable window, rear and side dormer extension [AMENDED DESCRIPTION].

    Agent
    QM Designs
    Extension
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    22/00456/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Nov 2021
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Proposed loft conversion with rear and side dormer extension including the addition of two velux roof windows to front the front elevation.

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    21/02211/FUL
    View planning record
Before you offer

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
  • A planning decision worth checking
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

123a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£278,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£180,000

Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 September 2015Most recent

    £180,000

    +20.8%over 8 years
  2. 10 May 2007

    £149,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in E13 8AF: £165,000 (2005–2000).

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Everything we know about 123a, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

What we flagged

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
  • A planning decision worth checking
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On the street

Versus other Balaam Street homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 123a lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,091

Street avg £2,200

Above

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the London district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Balaam Park Health Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Curwen Primary School. 90 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around E13 8AF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for E13 8AF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for E13 8AF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 123a, Balaam Street, Newham, London, E13 8AF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.