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Flat 1, 18 Walcot Buildings, Bath, BA1 6AD

6 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Basement
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
52 m²
560 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 41
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Flat 1

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

Flat 1 is a mid-terrace house in Bath (BA1 6AD). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 52 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (29–52 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to D across 7 units on file. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Most recent transfer: April 2022 at £220,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 52 m² it's 23.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (42 m² median across 72 EPCs). Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£393/sq ft) was about 50.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2019from Feb 2010
EPC improved fromF31toE41
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraBasement FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 1, 18 Walcot Buildings, Bath, BA1 6AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.

16

But the area is active

16 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for Flat 1 has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£223,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 25 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£220,000

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 April 2022Most recent

    £220,000

    +17.6%over 4 years
  2. 20 November 2017

    £187,000

    +39.0%over 3 years
  3. 24 January 2014

    £134,500

    +72.4%over 7 years
  4. 27 January 2006

    £78,000

    +100.0%over 6 years
  5. 12 March 1999

    £39,000

    +25.8%over 1 year
  6. 5 June 1997

    £31,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BA1 6AD: £170,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Walcot Buildings homes

Four headline reads against 66 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Flat 1 is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£4,231

Street avg £3,336

Above

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat 1

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyEnvironmental risk flagged

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Snow Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Bathwick St Mary Church School. 20 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Flat 1, 18 Walcot Buildings, Bath, BA1 6AD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.