2 Bell Close, Farmborough, Bath, BA2 0AP
About 2 Bell Close
2 Bell Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Farmborough, Bath, Bath (BA2 0AP). It has a recorded floor area of 174 m² (around 1873 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Other recorded features include notable views.
At 174 m² the property is well over the postcode median (123 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2002. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 21% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2022 for £525,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- DrivewayYes
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
2 Bell Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 Bell Close has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 2 Bell Close, Farmborough, Bath, BA2 0AP
- Jul 2002ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
First floor side extension.
- Reference
- 02/00888/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
2 Bell Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£534,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 26 years.
£525,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
13 December 2022Most recent
£525,000
+452.6%over 26 years4 December 1996
£95,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA2 0AP: £300,000 (2025–2013).
Nearby sales in BA2 0AP
3 Bell Close, Farmborough, Bath, BA2 0AP
Sold Sept 2025
£550,00010 Bell Close, Farmborough, Bath, BA2 0AP
Sold Jul 2019
£550,0009 Bell Close, Farmborough, Bath, BA2 0AP
Sold May 2018
£300,0007 Bell Close, Farmborough, Bath, BA2 0AP
Sold Nov 2017
£293,0008 Bell Close, Farmborough, Bath, BA2 0AP
Sold Sept 2013
£250,000
Versus other Bell Close homes
2 Bell Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,017
Street avg £2,979
Floor Area
174 m²
Street avg 121 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.1 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
3/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Poor Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Farmborough Church Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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