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1 bed flat for sale Fernlea Road, Balham London, SW12

Asking price

£300,000

Added on 29/09/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £831 per sq ft
Tenure: Leasehold

Council tax Band C £914 a year

Highlights

From the agent's description

Chain free
Open-plan kitchen
Top floor

About this property

A bright top-floor one-bedroom apartment in the heart of Balham on sought-after Fernlea Road, moments from Balham Station, Balham High Road, and a range of cafés, restaurants, and local amenities.

A bright and beautifully presented top-floor one-bedroom apartment ideally positioned on the highly sought-after Fernlea Road in the very heart of Balham. Offered to the market with no forward chain, this charming property enjoys an unbeatable location just moments from Balham Station (Overground and Underground), Balham High Road, and an excellent selection of popular bars, cafés, restaurants, and local shops.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band C £914 a year

Per year

Band A

£685
Band B

£800
Band C

This home: £914
Band D

£1,028
Band E

£1,257
Band F

£1,485
Band G

£1,714
Band H

£2,056

This home is in band C, which costs £914 a year in Wandsworth for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Wandsworth, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

100 comparables · within 1 mile

Cheaper than 83% of the 1-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £300,000 Median £397,250 · £299,900 – £502,500

Per square foot

£831 9% over

1-bed flats nearby £763

Against sold prices

2% under

SW12 sold median £852 / sq ft, 988 sales

Compared with 100 1-bed flats for sale within 1 mile, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in SW12 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in SW12 →

Location

Fernlea Road, Balham London, SW12

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £300,000

£150k £450k

Deposit10% £30,000

£0 £300k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £270,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £60,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
Flat 2, 9a, Fernlea Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2025	474 sq ft £1,056/sq ft	474 sq ft	£1,056	£500,000
Flat 3, 9a, Fernlea Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2025	732 sq ft £980/sq ft	732 sq ft	£980	£717,000
Flat 2, 51, Fernlea Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2025	775 sq ft £981/sq ft	775 sq ft	£981	£760,000
Flat 1, 9a, Fernlea Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2025	926 sq ft £918/sq ft	926 sq ft	£918	£850,000
21c, Fernlea Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2025	517 sq ft £939/sq ft	517 sq ft	£939	£485,000
25c, Fernlea Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2025	527 sq ft £901/sq ft	527 sq ft	£901	£475,000
Flat 5, 5, Fernlea Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2023	441 sq ft £657/sq ft	441 sq ft	£657	£290,000
37c, Fernlea Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2023	570 sq ft £850/sq ft	570 sq ft	£850	£485,000