17 Balvaird Place, Westminster, London, SW1V 3SN
About 17 Balvaird Place
17 Balvaird Place is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Westminster, London, London (SW1V 3SN). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
It hasn't traded since October 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1998–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,158,000 sits 363.3% above the 1999 sale of £249,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£242/sq ft) was about 56.4% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 96 m² it's 26.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (130 m² median across 22 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
17 Balvaird Place has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.
- Apr 2006ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Erection of an additional storey in connection with existing single family dwelling house.
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 05/09929/FULL
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 17 Balvaird Place was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,158,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.5% per year over 1 year.
£249,950
Growth on file: -0.5% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
24 October 1999Most recent
£249,950
-0.7%over 1 year1 June 1998
£251,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in SW1V 3SN: £1,300,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in SW1V 3SN
12a, Balvaird Place, Westminster, London, SW1V 3SN
Sold Mar 2025
£1,600,0003 Balvaird Place, Westminster, London, SW1V 3SN
Sold Mar 2023
£1,275,0008 Balvaird Place, Westminster, London, SW1V 3SN
Sold Mar 2022
£1,300,00020 Balvaird Place, Westminster, London, SW1V 3SN
Sold May 2020
£1,350,0006 Balvaird Place, Westminster, London, SW1V 3SN
Sold Jan 2019
£1,185,000
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Balvaird Place homes
Price per m² for 17 Balvaird Place lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,604
Street avg £9,500
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 138 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
12/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Vauxhall Bridge / Millbank — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Pimlico Primary. 85 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
62.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
54.5dB