151a, Balaam Street, Newham, London, E13 8AF
About 151a
151a is an end-of-terrace house in Newham, London, London (E13 8AF). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 46 m² this is the 8th smallest of 25 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–86 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 25 units on file. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).
Untraded for 28 years, with the last transfer in December 1998. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £217,000 sits 985% above the 1998 sale of £20,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£40/sq ft) was about 82.1% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
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Risks
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Sold prices
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Trends
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
151a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
10applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 151a
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
151a's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£217,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£20,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 December 1998Most recent
£20,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E13 8AF: £170,000 (2015–2003).
Nearby sales in E13 8AF
123a, Balaam Street, Newham, London, E13 8AF
Sold Sept 2015
£180,000143 Balaam Street, Newham, London, E13 8AF
Sold May 2005
£170,000123 Balaam Street, Newham, London, E13 8AF
Sold Feb 2004
£210,000125 Balaam Street, Newham, London, E13 8AF
Sold May 2003
£110,000147 Balaam Street, Newham, London, E13 8AF
Sold Apr 2002
£165,000
Everything we know about 151a, 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

Versus other Balaam Street homes
Price per m² for 151a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£435
Street avg £2,931
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.5dB