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Hillside Farm, Church Lane, Freshford, Bath, BA2 7WD

4 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
176 m²
1894 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Hillside Farm

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

Hillside Farm is a semi-detached house in Freshford, Bath, Bath (BA2 7WD). It has a recorded floor area of 176 m² (around 1894 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in March 2021 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 99), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 176 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). 4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2022from Mar 2021
EPC improved fromE50toC69
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
GoodPoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
50%86%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation
ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC CPre-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 Hillside Farm, Church Lane, Freshford, Bath, BA2 7WD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 applications on record at Hillside Farm, Church Lane, Freshford, Bath, BA2 7WD

4decisions16documents6nearby
  1. Aug 2009
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Fell Lawson Cypress

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    09/02380/TCA
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. FullDecision

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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.

Hillside Farm has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£914,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 7WD: £372,000 (2021–2016).

On the street

Versus other Church Lane homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Hillside Farm runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 58 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

176 m²

Street avg 168 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Hillside Farm

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

Larger 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.

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

Freshford Rectory — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Freshford Church School. 4 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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