The Garden House, Dovers Lane, Bathford, Bath, BA1 7SU
About The Garden House
The Garden House is a detached house in Bathford, Bath, Bath (BA1 7SU). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft). The latest certificate (November 2020) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average.
At 140 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £713,000 sits 296.1% above the 2016 sale of £180,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£119/sq ft) was about 45.4% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in August 2016.
Energy performance
The Garden House ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
The Garden House 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 Garden House's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2016).
£713,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£180,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 August 2016Most recent
£180,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in BA1 7SU: £243,000 (2023–1997).
Versus other Dovers Lane homes
Price per m² for The Garden House lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,286
Street avg £4,270
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 91 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
Years Held
10 years
Street avg 17 years
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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
Bathford School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Bathford Church School. 3 schools nearby.
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