What type of property is 5a, Darlington Street, BA2 4EA?

5a, Darlington Street, BA2 4EA is a mid-terrace house.

When did 5a, Darlington Street, BA2 4EA last change hands?

5a, Darlington Street, BA2 4EA last sold for £183,000 in June 2010, around 16 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £52,000 in June 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5a, Darlington Street, BA2 4EA appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between June 1997 and June 2010, 5a, Darlington Street, BA2 4EA rose from £52,000 to £183,000, a change of £131,000. That works out to roughly +10.1% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5a, Darlington Street, BA2 4EA have?

The current EPC rating for 5a, Darlington Street, BA2 4EA is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in May 2017. It has improved from a F recorded in October 2008 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5a, Darlington Street, BA2 4EA?

5a, Darlington Street, BA2 4EA has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft). That makes it about 65% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BA2 4EA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5a, Darlington Street, BA2 4EA heated?

The latest EPC at 5a, Darlington Street, BA2 4EA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 5a, Darlington Street, BA2 4EA located?

5a, Darlington Street, BA2 4EA sits in Bath. It falls within the BA2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5a, Darlington Street, BA2 4EA?

Police records around 5a, Darlington Street, BA2 4EA 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.

Which schools serve 5a, Darlington Street, BA2 4EA?

The closest primary school to 5a, Darlington Street, BA2 4EA is Bathwick St Mary Church School (629m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bath College (935m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5a, Darlington Street, BA2 4EA?

The closest bus stop to 5a, Darlington Street, BA2 4EA is Edward Street, 75m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5a, Darlington Street, Bath, BA2 4EA

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 2nd

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5a

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

5a is a mid-terrace house in Bath (BA2 4EA). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 92 m² this is the 42nd smallest of 47 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–110 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in June 2010. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 92 m² the property is well over the postcode median (49 m² across 46 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £365,000 sits 99.5% above the 2010 sale of £183,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£185/sq ft) was about 50.8% below the postcode norm.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

May 2017

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2008from Oct 2008

EPC improved fromF22toD64

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Very PoorGood

Hot water efficiency improved

May 2017from Oct 2008

EPC improved fromD64toC71

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5a, Darlington Street, Bath, BA2 4EA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5a has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5a has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£365,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.1% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£183,000

Growth on file: 10.1% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

24 June 2010Most recent
£183,000
-12.8%over 6 years
5 April 2004
£209,950
+162.6%over 4 years
29 June 1999
£79,950
+53.8%over 2 years
8 June 1997
£52,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BA2 4EA: £285,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in BA2 4EA

On the street

Versus other Darlington Street homes

Four headline reads against 46 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 5a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,989

Street avg £4,482

Strongly below

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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

Edward Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Bathwick St Mary Church School. 21 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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