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4 West View Orchard, Freshford, Bath, BA2 7TT

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
176 m²
1894 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 4 West View Orchard

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

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.

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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.

4 West View Orchard's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Nov 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2020from Nov 2008
EPC improved fromE49toG4
Heating System
Gas BoilerStorage Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
OilElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
FullManual

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2024from Mar 2020
EPC improved fromG4toD64
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricOil

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated StonePartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 West View Orchard, Freshford, Bath, BA2 7TT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 4 West View Orchard, Freshford, Bath, BA2 7TT

1decisions1extensions9documents6nearby
  1. Nov 2022
    Garage ConversionFull
    Outcome 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
    Full record in report

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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.

4 West View Orchard has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£896,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 West View Orchard

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
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.

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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FAQ

Common questions

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