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Old Forge Cottage, Tunley, Bath, BA2 0EB

5 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Old Forge Cottage

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

Old Forge Cottage is a detached house in Tunley, Bath, Bath (BA2 0EB). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg special condition.

Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £320,000 sits 52.4% above the 2014 sale of £210,000. At 76 m² it sits well below the postcode median (131 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 12 years since the last transfer (February 2014). Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2019from Jun 2012
EPC improved fromF32toD58
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
PoorVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
100%80%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £955 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Old Forge Cottage, Tunley, Bath, BA2 0EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Old Forge Cottage has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for Old Forge Cottage has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£320,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.7% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£210,000

Growth on file: 9.7% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 February 2014Most recent

    £210,000

    +3.7%over 6 years
  2. 22 March 2007

    £202,499

    +1.2%over 3 years
  3. 28 August 2003

    £200,000

    +150.2%over 4 years
  4. 29 April 1999

    £79,950

    +85.9%over 2 years
  5. 2 January 1997

    £43,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BA2 0EB: £418,000 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus the street

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

Floor Area for Old Forge Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,763

Street avg £2,773

On par

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 135 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Old Forge Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
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.

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

Tunley Village — bus stop.

Closest school

2.2 km

Peasedown St John Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Old Forge Cottage, Tunley, Bath, BA2 0EB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.