Struan Cottage, Bath Road, Farmborough, Bath, BA2 0BU
About Struan Cottage
Struan Cottage is a semi-detached house in Farmborough, Bath, Bath (BA2 0BU). It has a recorded floor area of 404 m² (around 4349 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 404 m² the property is well over the postcode median (114 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2002–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £422,000 sits 87.6% above the 2015 sale of £225,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£52/sq ft) was about 76.2% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in May 2015.
Energy performance
Struan Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Oct 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 applications on record at Struan Cottage, Bath Road, Farmborough, Bath, BA2 0BU
- Jul 2002Garage ConversionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Single-storey extension as part of conversion of garage to bedroom
Extension- Reference
- 02/01308/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- FullNov 2015Decision
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Sales history & valuation
£422,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 13 years.
£225,000
Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
13 May 2015Most recent
£225,000
+40.6%over 13 years24 April 2002
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA2 0BU: £506,000 (2022–2017).
Nearby sales in BA2 0BU
Church View Cottage, Bath Road, Farmborough, Bath, BA2 0BU
Sold Sept 2022
£506,000Poplar House, Bath Road, Farmborough, Bath, BA2 0BU
Sold Apr 2022
£540,000Anchor Cottage, Bath Road, Farmborough, Bath, BA2 0BU
Sold Feb 2022
£430,000Orchard Way, Bath Road, Farmborough, Bath, BA2 0BU
Sold Aug 2021
£542,000Southview, Bath Road, Farmborough, Bath, BA2 0BU
Sold Aug 2017
£365,000
Versus other Bath Road homes
On price per m², Struan Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£557
Street avg £3,232
Floor Area
404 m²
Street avg 118 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
17.0 t/year
Street avg 6.2 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
0.2 km
Poor Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Farmborough Church Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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