5 Rectory Close, Farmborough, Bath, BA2 0AW
About 5 Rectory Close
5 Rectory Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Farmborough, Bath, Bath (BA2 0AW). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in November 2001. Today's modelled estimate of £505,000 sits 114.9% above the 2001 sale of £235,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£198/sq ft) was about 40.6% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenWrap around
- GarageDetached
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
5 Rectory Close has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
£505,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£235,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 November 2001Most recent
£235,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA2 0AW: £440,000 (2024–2014).
Nearby sales in BA2 0AW
2 Rectory Close, Farmborough, Bath, BA2 0AW
Sold Jan 2024
£440,0008 Rectory Close, Farmborough, Bath, BA2 0AW
Sold Mar 2023
£697,0007 Rectory Close, Farmborough, Bath, BA2 0AW
Sold Jan 2018
£495,0006 Rectory Close, Farmborough, Bath, BA2 0AW
Sold May 2016
£391,2004 Rectory Close, Farmborough, Bath, BA2 0AW
Sold Aug 2007
£345,000
Versus other Rectory Close homes
On price per m², 5 Rectory Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,136
Street avg £4,659
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 6.3 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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