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About Balmoral Apartments
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Balmoral Apartments is a property in Westminster, London, London (W2 1AL). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1135 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. At 105 m² this is the 32nd smallest of 35 units on EPC record in Balmoral Apartments, where floor areas span 23–127 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 35 units on file. The latest certificate (February 2012) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from February 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced London HPI: 5.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £1,097,000 is 18.7% below the 2022 sale of £1,350,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,190/sq ft) was about 76.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 105 m² the property is well over the postcode median (55 m² across 34 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £1,350,000 in February 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Balmoral Apartments'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Feb 2022
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Balmoral Apartments has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£1,097,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 19 years.
Last sold (2022)
£1,350,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Praed Street homes
Four headline reads against 33 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
CO₂ Emissions for Balmoral Apartments lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£12,808
Street avg £10,928
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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
19/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Praed Street — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around W2 1AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
63.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 92 points of interest in total.
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