What type of property is 8 Balvaird Place, SW1V 3SN?

8 Balvaird Place, SW1V 3SN is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Balvaird Place, SW1V 3SN?

8 Balvaird Place, SW1V 3SN last sold for £1,300,000 in March 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £371,501 in August 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Balvaird Place, SW1V 3SN changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 1998 and March 2022, 8 Balvaird Place, SW1V 3SN rose from £371,501 to £1,300,000, a change of £928,499. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Balvaird Place, SW1V 3SN?

The current EPC rating for 8 Balvaird Place, SW1V 3SN is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in February 2021. It has improved from a D recorded in September 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Balvaird Place, SW1V 3SN?

8 Balvaird Place, SW1V 3SN has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SW1V 3SN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Balvaird Place, SW1V 3SN heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Balvaird Place, SW1V 3SN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Balvaird Place, SW1V 3SN?

8 Balvaird Place, SW1V 3SN is in council tax band H. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 8 Balvaird Place, SW1V 3SN located?

8 Balvaird Place, SW1V 3SN sits in Westminster, London, London. It falls within the SW1V postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Balvaird Place, SW1V 3SN?

Police records around 8 Balvaird Place, SW1V 3SN show an average of 12 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (484% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Balvaird Place, SW1V 3SN?

The closest primary school to 8 Balvaird Place, SW1V 3SN is Pimlico Primary (444m), one of 64 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pimlico Academy (444m), with 21 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Balvaird Place, SW1V 3SN?

The closest bus stop to 8 Balvaird Place, SW1V 3SN is Vauxhall Bridge / Millbank, 201m away. The nearest ferry option is Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier, 275m away.

Are there any environmental risks at 8 Balvaird Place, SW1V 3SN?

Strategic noise mapping records 62.59 dB daytime road noise at the postcode (and 54.47 dB at night), above the WHO 55 dB daytime guideline.

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8 Balvaird Place, Westminster, London, SW1V 3SN

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band H

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Balvaird Place

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

8 Balvaird Place is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Westminster, London, London (SW1V 3SN). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,161/sq ft) was about 166.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 104 m² it's 20.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (130 m² median across 22 EPCs). Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £1,300,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3

Outside

GarageYes

Building

ConciergeYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2021

EPC Rating

C72

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

Feb 2021from Sept 2010

EPC improved fromD59toC72

Low Energy Lighting

5%87%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation

ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Balvaird Place, Westminster, London, SW1V 3SN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Balvaird Place has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

8 Balvaird Place has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£1,386,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£1,300,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

1 March 2022Most recent
£1,300,000
+18.2%over 10 years
3 April 2011
£1,100,000
+196.1%over 12 years
31 August 1998
£371,501

Median price across the last 5 sales in SW1V 3SN: £1,350,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in SW1V 3SN

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On the street

Versus other Balvaird Place homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Balvaird Place is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£12,500

Street avg £9,050

Strongly above

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 137 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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3 bed2 bath

£1.8m

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SW1V 3SN

3 bed2 bath

£950k

101a, St Georges Square, Westminster

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3 bed3 bath

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SW1V 3AE

4 bed2 bath

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SW1V 3QP

2 bed2 bath

£2.4m

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SW1V 3SB

4 bed4 bath

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SW1V 3SN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

62.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SW1V 3SN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

54.5dB

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Everything within walking distance

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