What type of property is 5 Downside Close, BA2 6XF?

5 Downside Close, BA2 6XF is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 5 Downside Close, BA2 6XF last change hands?

5 Downside Close, BA2 6XF last sold for £610,000 in November 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £495,000 in September 2019, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Downside Close, BA2 6XF changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2019 and November 2021, 5 Downside Close, BA2 6XF rose from £495,000 to £610,000, a change of £115,000. That works out to roughly +10% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Downside Close, BA2 6XF?

The current EPC rating for 5 Downside Close, BA2 6XF is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in March 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Downside Close, BA2 6XF?

5 Downside Close, BA2 6XF has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (1,496 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Downside Close, BA2 6XF heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Downside Close, BA2 6XF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 5 Downside Close, BA2 6XF have?

5 Downside Close, BA2 6XF has 2 approved extension applications on file going back to April 2020. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 5 Downside Close, BA2 6XF?

5 Downside Close, BA2 6XF is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 5 Downside Close, BA2 6XF located?

5 Downside Close, BA2 6XF sits in Bathampton, Bath, Bath. It falls within the BA2 postcode district.

Is 5 Downside Close, BA2 6XF in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Downside Close, BA2 6XF 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 5 Downside Close, BA2 6XF?

The closest primary school to 5 Downside Close, BA2 6XF is Bathampton Primary School (496m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Mark's CofE School (2.3km).

What transport links are near 5 Downside Close, BA2 6XF?

The closest bus stop to 5 Downside Close, BA2 6XF is Hantone Hill, 184m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Downside Close, Bathampton, Bath, BA2 6XF

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

139 m²

1496 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Downside Close

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

5 Downside Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Bathampton, Bath, Bath (BA2 6XF). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2019–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 10% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £772,000 is 26.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£408/sq ft) was about 19.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £610,000 in November 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1

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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.

5 Downside Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Downside Close, Bathampton, Bath, BA2 6XF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

2 applications on record at 5 Downside Close, Bathampton, Bath, BA2 6XF

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Flagged:Demolition

Apr 2020
DemolitionFull
Outcome in report
Erection of a single storey rear extension, side extension and two storey side extension following partial demolition of existing utility and garage.
Extension
Documents
17 docs on file
Reference
20/00976/FUL
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DemolitionSept 2020Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£772,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.0% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£610,000

Growth on file: 10.0% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

26 November 2021Most recent
£610,000
+23.2%over 2 years
16 September 2019
£495,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BA2 6XF: £565,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in BA2 6XF

On the street

Versus other Downside Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£4,388

Street avg £4,332

Above

Floor Area

139 m²

Street avg 142 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

Below

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Area

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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

0.2 km

Hantone Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Bathampton Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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