Gay Court, Flat 18, London Road West, Bath, BA1 7QU
About Gay Court
Gay Court is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bath (BA1 7QU). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. At 72 m² this is the 17th smallest of 18 units on EPC record in Gay Court, where floor areas span 56–83 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. Other recorded features include notable views. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 4 certificates since May 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 2011–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £285,000 is 35.1% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£272/sq ft) was about 15.8% below the postcode norm. Last sold in March 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Hot water efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Gay Court 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
£285,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 4 years.
£211,000
Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
10 March 2015Most recent
£211,000
+9.6%over 3 years11 March 2011
£192,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA1 7QU: £300,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in BA1 7QU
Gay Court, Flat 10, London Road West, Bath, BA1 7QU
Sold Jul 2025
£250,000Ground Floor Flat, 172 London Road West, Bath, BA1 7QU
Sold Oct 2024
£300,000Gay Court, Flat 8, London Road West, Bath, BA1 7QU
Sold Sept 2024
£314,500162 London Road West, Bath, BA1 7QU
Sold Jul 2024
£360,000First Floor Flat, 172 London Road West, Bath, BA1 7QU
Sold Apr 2024
£285,000
Versus other London Road West homes
Gay Court outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,931
Street avg £3,820
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bailbrook Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Bathampton Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
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