Gay Court, Flat 4, London Road West, Bath, BA1 7QU
About Gay Court
Gay Court is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bath (BA1 7QU). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. At 70 m² this is the 14th 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 top. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in May 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Main heating runs on electricity.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 84% of similar EPCs). Across 2018–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£356/sq ft) was about 23.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2021 for £268,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- BalconyYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£288,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 4 years.
£268,000
Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
21 December 2021Most recent
£268,000
+6.8%over 3 years23 March 2018
£251,000
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
On epc rating, Gay Court stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,829
Street avg £3,773
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.







