1 The Old Playground, Alexandra Place, Bath, BA2 5EU
About 1 The Old Playground
1 The Old Playground is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Bath (BA2 5EU). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft) and council tax band E. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 148 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2013–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £723,000 is 15.7% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£392/sq ft) was about 62.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms4
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Solar panelsYes
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Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Nov 2025
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Planning history
1 The Old Playground has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
26 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 The Old Playground was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£723,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.5% per year over 3 years.
£625,000
Growth on file: 20.5% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
4 May 2016Most recent
£625,000
+78.6%over 3 years25 March 2013
£350,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA2 5EU: £395,000 (2025–2011).
Nearby sales in BA2 5EU
Versus other Alexandra Place homes
1 The Old Playground outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,223
Street avg £3,572
Floor Area
148 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Hadley Arms — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Combe Down CofE Primary School. 14 schools nearby.
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