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55 Church Road, Combe Down, Bath, BA2 5JQ

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 55 Church Road

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

55 Church Road is a mid-terrace house in Combe Down, Bath, Bath (BA2 5JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. At 58 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (58–202 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 17 units on file. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72).

At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (101 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sold in November 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £244,000 is 10.9% above the 2017 sale price.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Jul 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2016

EPC Rating

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

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2015from Feb 2014
EPC improved fromF33toG16
Low Energy Lighting
86%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jul 2016from Jun 2015
EPC improved fromG16toD61
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Hot Water
InstantaneousMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Church Road, Combe Down, Bath, BA2 5JQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

55 Church Road has no planning applications on record.

26

But the area is active

26 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.

55 Church Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£244,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£220,000

Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 November 2017Most recent

    £220,000

    +478.9%over 20 years
  2. 29 November 1996

    £38,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BA2 5JQ: £600,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Church Road homes

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

On habitable rooms, 55 Church Road runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

61 (D)

Street avg 63 (D)

On par

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 55 Church Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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.

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

Combe Down School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Combe Down CofE Primary School. 15 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 55 Church Road, Combe Down, Bath, BA2 5JQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.