Ground Floor Flat, 172 London Road West, Bath, BA1 7QU
About Ground Floor Flat
Ground Floor Flat is a semi-detached house in Bath (BA1 7QU). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
Across 2021–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£546/sq ft) was about 93% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 51 m² it's 26.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 32 EPCs). Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £300,000.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
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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
Ground Floor Flat 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
Ground Floor Flat saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£317,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 3 years.
£300,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
10 October 2024Most recent
£300,000
+15.4%over 3 years24 August 2021
£260,000
17 June 2021
£260,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA1 7QU: £310,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in BA1 7QU
Gay Court, Flat 10, London Road West, Bath, BA1 7QU
Sold Jul 2025
£250,000Gay 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
£285,000Gay Court, Flat 9, London Road West, Bath, BA1 7QU
Sold Dec 2023
£310,000
Versus other London Road West homes
On price per m², Ground Floor Flat stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,882
Street avg £3,665
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 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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