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First Floor Flat, 1 Devonshire Place, Bath, BA2 4SW

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 02
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About First Floor Flat

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

First Floor Flat is an end-of-terrace house in Bath (BA2 4SW). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £372,000 is 19% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£358/sq ft) was about 106% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £312,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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)
Jun 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2021from Sept 2013
EPC improved fromG2toD61
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
InstantaneousMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
86%30%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era2nd Floor MaisonetteEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against First Floor Flat, 1 Devonshire Place, Bath, BA2 4SW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

First Floor Flat has no planning applications on record.

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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.

First Floor Flat has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£372,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.3% per year over 24 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£312,500

Growth on file: 9.3% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 September 2021Most recent

    £312,500

    +544.3%over 23 years
  2. 7 October 1997

    £48,500

    +32.9%
  3. 30 July 1997

    £36,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BA2 4SW: £385,000 (2023–2004).

On the street

Versus other Devonshire Place homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

First Floor Flat outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,858

Street avg £1,980

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about First Floor Flat

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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.

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

Devonshire Buildings — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Beechen Cliff School. 22 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 First Floor Flat, 1 Devonshire Place, Bath, BA2 4SW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.