Larchwood, Claverton Down Road, Claverton Down, Bath, BA2 7AE
About Larchwood
Larchwood is a detached house in Claverton Down, Bath, Bath (BA2 7AE). It has a recorded floor area of 282 m² (around 3035 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 3-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Held since August 1995 — that's 31 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 282 m² the property is well over the postcode median (113 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£110/sq ft) was about 57.8% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
Larchwood sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
Planning history
Larchwood has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Larchwood has been held in the same hands since before 2000.
£332,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 August 1995Most recent
£332,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA2 7AE: £335,000 (2024–2011).
Nearby sales in BA2 7AE
Stourton View, Claverton Down Road, Claverton Down, Bath, BA2 7AE
Sold Aug 2024
£640,0003 South View, Claverton Down, Bath, BA2 7AE
Sold May 2020
£475,000Windrush, Claverton Down Road, Claverton Down, Bath, BA2 7AE
Sold Dec 2012
£335,0002 South View, Claverton Down, Bath, BA2 7AE
Sold May 2011
£290,0001 South View, Claverton Down, Bath, BA2 7AE
Sold Sept 2006
£257,500
Versus other Claverton Down Road homes
Price per m² for Larchwood lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,179
Street avg £4,086
Floor Area
282 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
17.0 t/year
Street avg 5.0 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
0.1 km
Flatwoods Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Ralph Allen School. 6 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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