Esher House, Flat 1, Chaucer Road, Bath, BA2 4QY
About Esher House
Esher House is a semi-detached house in Bath (BA2 4QY). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 57). Main heating runs on electricity. At 70 m² this is the 4th smallest of 6 units on EPC record in Esher House, where floor areas span 51–126 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (42 versus a best of 77).
Across 2016–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £369,000 is 13.5% above the 2023 sale price. Last sale on file: £325,000 in July 2023.
Energy performance
Esher House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
Esher House 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.
Sales history & valuation
Esher House valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.
£369,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.1% per year over 7 years.
£325,000
Growth on file: -1.1% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
13 July 2023Most recent
£325,000
-7.9%over 7 years8 March 2016
£353,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA2 4QY: £405,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in BA2 4QY
Esher House, Flat 6, Chaucer Road, Bath, BA2 4QY
Sold Oct 2024
£590,000Esher Gate, Chaucer Road, Bath, BA2 4QY
Sold Mar 2024
£650,000Esher House, Flat 2, Chaucer Road, Bath, BA2 4QY
Sold Mar 2024
£335,000Esher House, Flat 3, Chaucer Road, Bath, BA2 4QY
Sold Nov 2023
£405,000Esher House, Flat 5, Chaucer Road, Bath, BA2 4QY
Sold Sept 2023
£285,000
Versus other Chaucer Road homes
Esher House is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£4,643
Street avg £6,393
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Bear Flat — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Beechen Cliff School. 26 schools nearby.
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