What kind of home is 42 Elliston Drive, BA2 1LU?

42 Elliston Drive, BA2 1LU is a 5-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 42 Elliston Drive, BA2 1LU last change hands?

42 Elliston Drive, BA2 1LU last sold for £535,000 in December 2022, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £82,500 in March 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 42 Elliston Drive, BA2 1LU appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between March 1996 and December 2022, 42 Elliston Drive, BA2 1LU rose from £82,500 to £535,000, a change of £452,500. That works out to roughly +7.2% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 42 Elliston Drive, BA2 1LU?

The current EPC rating for 42 Elliston Drive, BA2 1LU is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in August 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 42 Elliston Drive, BA2 1LU?

42 Elliston Drive, BA2 1LU has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (1,356 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BA2 1LU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 42 Elliston Drive, BA2 1LU use?

The latest EPC at 42 Elliston Drive, BA2 1LU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 42 Elliston Drive, BA2 1LU?

42 Elliston Drive, BA2 1LU is in council tax band D.

Which area is 42 Elliston Drive, BA2 1LU in?

42 Elliston Drive, BA2 1LU sits in Bath. It falls within the BA2 postcode district.

Is 42 Elliston Drive, BA2 1LU in a safe area?

Police records around 42 Elliston Drive, BA2 1LU show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (79% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 42 Elliston Drive, BA2 1LU?

The closest primary school to 42 Elliston Drive, BA2 1LU is Roundhill Primary School (477m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hayesfield Girls School (1.6km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 42 Elliston Drive, BA2 1LU?

The closest bus stop to 42 Elliston Drive, BA2 1LU is Kelston View, 116m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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42 Elliston Drive, Bath, BA2 1LU

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

126 m²

1356 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 42 Elliston Drive

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

42 Elliston Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Bath (BA2 1LU). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a balcony. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 126 m² it's 20% larger than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 17 EPCs). Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£394/sq ft) was about 84.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £535,000 in December 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
BalconyYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

42 Elliston Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Aug 2023

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Elliston Drive, Bath, BA2 1LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Elliston Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Price for 42 Elliston Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£513,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£535,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

21 December 2022Most recent
£535,000
+75.4%over 9 years
15 November 2013
£305,000
+22.0%over 7 years
10 July 2006
£250,000
+203.0%over 10 years
29 March 1996
£82,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BA2 1LU: £475,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Elliston Drive homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 42 Elliston Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,246

Street avg £3,277

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Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

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Full Bath report

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

Kelston View — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Roundhill Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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