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3 Bell Close, Farmborough, Bath, BA2 0AP

Notable views3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathroom
1
Floor area
172 m²
1851 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Bell Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

3 Bell Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Farmborough, Bath, Bath (BA2 0AP). It has a recorded floor area of 172 m² (around 1851 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 172 m² the property is well over the postcode median (123 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold September 2025 for £550,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£297/sq ft) was about 25.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • GarageYes
  • Notable viewsYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

3 Bell Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Bell Close, Farmborough, Bath, BA2 0AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Bell Close has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 3 Bell Close, Farmborough, Bath, BA2 0AP

1decisions1extensions
  1. May 2004
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    First-floor side extension over garage as amended by plan received 26.5.2004.

    Reference
    04/01061/FUL
    Full record in report

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£503,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£550,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 September 2025Most recent

    £550,000

    +63.0%over 18 years

  2. 9 March 2007

    £337,500

    +43.6%over 4 years

  3. 2 December 2002

    £235,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BA2 0AP: £300,000 (2022–2013).

On the street

Versus other Bell Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Bell Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,198

Street avg £2,953

Above

Floor Area

172 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

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Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£538k

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BA2 0BP

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1 Conygre Rise, Farmborough

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1 Avonwood, Tunley

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£413k

1 Collier Close, Camerton

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4 bed2 bath
£486k

1 Cherry Grove, Timsbury Road, Farmborough

BA2 0DA

3 bed3 bath
£445k

1 Chapel Cottages, Tunley

BA2 0DP

3 bed1 bath
£422k

1 Coronation Villas, Tunley

BA2 0DZ

3 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bath district page.
Full Bath report

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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