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3 Balfour Road, Hounslow, TW3 1JX

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
41 m²
441 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 3 Balfour Road

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

3 Balfour Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Hounslow (TW3 1JX). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. At 41 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 19–164 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in November 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in February 2005. At 41 m² it sits well below the postcode median (94 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £429,000 is 43% above the 2005 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£680/sq ft) was about 99% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

3 Balfour Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 6)
Dec 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2015from Nov 2015
EPC improved fromD68toE52
Main Fuel
GasCommunity

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Low Energy Lighting
0%75%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2015from Nov 2015
EPC improved fromE52toD65
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
75%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Dec 2025from Nov 2015
EPC improved fromD65toC75
Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Dec 2025from Dec 2025
Main Fuel
CommunityGas

Fuel source changed

Windows
PoorAverage

Window efficiency improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Balfour Road, Hounslow, TW3 1JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2008
    Loft ConversionOutline
    In report

    Certificate of Lawfulness for the erection of a rear roof extension incorporating hip to gable conversion.

    Reference
    P/2008/2429
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2007
    OutbuildingOutline
    In report

    Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed erection of a single storey outbuilding for use as a gamesroom to rear garden of existing house

    Reference
    P/2007/1334
    View planning record
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£429,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.3% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£300,000

Growth on file: 14.3% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 February 2005Most recent

    £300,000

    +187.1%over 7 years
  2. 20 March 1997

    £104,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in TW3 1JX: £390,000 (2018–2007).

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On the street

Versus other Balfour Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 3 Balfour Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

72 (C)

Street avg 63 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

41 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

16/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hounslow Blenheim Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Lift Kingsley. 49 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 TW3 1JX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TW3 1JX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TW3 1JX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.4dB

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

Common questions

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