Old Forge Cottage, Tunley, Bath, BA2 0EB
About Old Forge Cottage
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.
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. Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £314,000 is 49.5% above the 2014 sale price.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 2 May 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
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 history
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.
Sales history & valuation
Price for Old Forge Cottage has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£314,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.7% per year over 17 years.
£210,000
Growth on file: 9.7% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
18 February 2014Most recent
£210,000
+3.7%over 6 years22 March 2007
£202,499
+1.2%over 3 years28 August 2003
£200,000
+150.2%over 4 years29 April 1999
£79,950
+85.9%over 2 years2 January 1997
£43,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA2 0EB: £418,000 (2025–2018).
Versus the street
Floor Area for Old Forge Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,763
Street avg £2,773
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 135 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
393/mo
Steady 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.
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