126a, London Road West, Bath, BA1 7DD
About 126a
126a is a semi-detached house in Bath (BA1 7DD). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in July 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £275,000 sits 816.7% above the 1997 sale of £30,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£29/sq ft) was about 88.4% below the postcode norm. At 97 m² it sits well below the postcode median (186 m² across 33 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
126a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 126a was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£275,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£30,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 July 1997Most recent
£30,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA1 7DD: £570,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in BA1 7DD
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Sold Nov 2021
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Sold Jan 2021
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Sold Jul 2020
£570,000
Versus other London Road West homes
Price per m² for 126a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£309
Street avg £2,576
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Clarence Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Bathampton Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
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