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1 Elm Cottages, The Square, Timsbury, Bath, BA2 0HY

5 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
57 m²
614 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Elm Cottages

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

1 Elm Cottages is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Timsbury, Bath, Bath (BA2 0HY). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Period features are noted in the property record.

Last changed hands 9 years ago, in July 2017. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £264,000 is 19.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£361/sq ft) was about 53.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 57 m² it's 27.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 8 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2013.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • 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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2025from Apr 2012
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
100%80%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Elm Cottages, The Square, Timsbury, Bath, BA2 0HY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Elm Cottages, The Square, Timsbury, Bath, BA2 0HY

1decisions2documents
  1. Feb 2013
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Remove 1x Conifer tree

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    13/00062/TCA
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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£264,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£221,750

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 July 2017Most recent

    £221,750

    +49.8%over 4 years
  2. 7 December 2012

    £148,000

  3. 8 May 2008

    £147,500

    +62.1%over 6 years
  4. 8 July 2001

    £91,000

    +56.9%over 4 years
  5. 22 April 1997

    £58,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BA2 0HY: £375,000 (2025–2016).

On the street

Versus other The Square homes

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

Price per m² for 1 Elm Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,890

Street avg £2,557

Strongly above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Elm Cottages

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

0.4 km

St Mary's CofE Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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