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Orchard Lodge, South Road, Timsbury, Bath, BA2 0EJ

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
117 m²
1259 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About Orchard Lodge

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

Orchard Lodge is a four-bedroom detached house in Timsbury, Bath, Bath (BA2 0EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The home occupies a corner plot.

At 117 m² it sits well below the postcode median (182 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £445,000 is 29% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£274/sq ft) was about 61.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2020 at £345,000.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • StudyYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • DrivewayYes
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseFreeholdEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Orchard Lodge, South Road, Timsbury, Bath, BA2 0EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Orchard Lodge has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at Orchard Lodge, South Road, Timsbury, Bath, BA2 0EJ

1decisions1extensions10documents
  1. Apr 2024
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Front of property

    Erection of single storey extension to front of property.

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    24/00741/FUL
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£445,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£345,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 August 2020Most recent

    £345,000

    +97.1%over 16 years
  2. 13 May 2004

    £175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BA2 0EJ: £415,000 (2024–2002).

On the street

Versus other South Road homes

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

Orchard Lodge is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,949

Street avg £2,261

Above

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 177 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Orchard Lodge

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

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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
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

Guss and Crook — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Mary's CofE Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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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 Orchard Lodge, South Road, Timsbury, Bath, BA2 0EJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.