Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Hanover Cottage, Brunswick Street, Bath, BA1 6PQ
Estimated value
£400,000
- Since the 2006 sale (£235,000)+70%
- Against BA1 6PQ's recent median (£625,000)-36%
Newest record on this page: October 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£400,000
- Against its 2006 sale (£235,000)+70%
- Against BA1 6PQ's recent median (£625,000)-36%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for Hanover Cottage is modelled from its 79 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in BA1 6PQ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
79 m² from the EPC lodged in March 2019
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2006
Recent sales in BA1 6PQ
5 sales, median £625,000 (2025–2024)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: October 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Hanover Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Sales timeline
7 September 2006Most recent
£235,000
+46.9%over 3 years17 September 2002
£159,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA1 6PQ: £625,000 (2025–2024).
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for Hanover Cottage, Brunswick Street, Bath, BA1 6PQ. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
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- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About Hanover Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Hanover Cottage is a mid-terrace house in Bath (BA1 6PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Held since September 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2002–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £400,000 sits 70.2% above the 2006 sale of £235,000. At 79 m² it sits well below the postcode median (123 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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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
Mar 2019EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 29 March 2029
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Hanover Cottage, Brunswick Street, Bath, BA1 6PQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Hanover Cottage has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
15 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Brunswick Street homes
Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Floor Area for Hanover Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,975
Street avg £4,033
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 135 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 6.4 t/year
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
392/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Morrisons — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Bathwick St Mary Church School. 20 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Bathwick St Mary Church SchoolPrimary587m
- St Stephens Church SchoolPrimary658m
- St Mark's CofE SchoolSecondary729m
- St Saviours Infant Church SchoolPrimary734m
Nearest stops
- MorrisonsBus stop100m
- Snow HillBus stop142m
- Bennett's LaneBus stop295m
- Claremont RoadBus stop307m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences2,065 reports33%
- Anti-social Behaviour1,038 reports17%
- Shoplifting856 reports14%
- Public Order661 reports11%
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for Hanover Cottage is modelled from its 79 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in BA1 6PQ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for Hanover Cottage. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for Hanover Cottage was lodged in March 2019 at band D and is valid until March 2029. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to Hanover Cottage. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 16 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 20 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from BA1 6PQ, not by walking route.
- Council tax band
- Hanover Cottage is in council tax band D. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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