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Flat 4, 2 Kensington Place, Bath, BA1 6AW

Property type
Detached
Floor 4th
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
42 m²
452 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Flat 4

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

Flat 4 is a one-bedroom detached house in Bath (BA1 6AW). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. At 42 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–59 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (57 versus a best of 74). Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a corner plot. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor.

It hasn't traded since May 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1998–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £215,000 sits 81.4% above the 2003 sale of £118,500.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat 4

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Mar 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2009from Feb 2009
EPC improved fromD55toC71
Roof
Very PoorAverage

Roof insulation improved

Mar 2019from Feb 2009
EPC improved fromC71toD57
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 4, 2 Kensington Place, Bath, BA1 6AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 4 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.

Flat 4 has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£215,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.5% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£118,500

Growth on file: 20.5% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 May 2003Most recent

    £118,500

    +137.0%over 4 years
  2. 11 October 1998

    £50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BA1 6AW: £220,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Kensington Place homes

Four headline reads against 49 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Flat 4 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,821

Street avg £3,694

Below

Floor Area

42 m²

Street avg 54 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat 4

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

Morrisons — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Bathwick St Mary Church School. 16 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 4, 2 Kensington Place, Bath, BA1 6AW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.