Gay Court, Flat 9, London Road West, Bath, BA1 7QU
About Gay Court
Gay Court is a mid-terrace house in Bath (BA1 7QU). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. At 56 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Gay Court (56–83 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (June 2014) 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 Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 56 m² it's 19.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 32 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 84% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£514/sq ft) was about 78.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2023 at £310,000.
Energy performance
Gay Court's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Jun 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Hot water system changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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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
Gay Court has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£302,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 27 years.
£310,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
15 December 2023Most recent
£310,000
+14.8%over 9 years25 September 2014
£270,000
+38.5%over 8 years20 July 2006
£195,000
+225.0%over 9 years31 January 1997
£60,000
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
CO₂ Emissions for Gay Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,536
Street avg £3,683
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 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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