4 West View Orchard, Freshford, Bath, BA2 7TT
About 4 West View Orchard
4 West View Orchard is a detached house in Freshford, Bath, Bath (BA2 7TT). It has a recorded floor area of 176 m² (around 1894 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on oil.
At 176 m² the property is well over the postcode median (112 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
4 West View Orchard's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 application on record at 4 West View Orchard, Freshford, Bath, BA2 7TT
- Nov 2022Garage ConversionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed demolition of existing single storey extension with replacement single storey extension & garage conversion
Extension- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/03752/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
4 West View Orchard has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£896,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA2 7TT: £760,000 (2025–2017).
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Sold Nov 2023
£760,000The Old Courtyard, Freshford, Bath, BA2 7TT
Sold Feb 2020
£589,200The Forge, Freshford, Bath, BA2 7TT
Sold Oct 2017
£799,950
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
New Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Freshford Church School. 3 schools nearby.
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