Copper Beech, The Hill, Freshford, Bath, BA2 7WG
About Copper Beech
Copper Beech is a mid-terrace house in Freshford, Bath, Bath (BA2 7WG). It has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (around 1916 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since April 2021. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.
At 178 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused.
Energy performance
Copper Beech's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
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Planning history
Copper Beech has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
4 applications on record at Copper Beech, The Hill, Freshford, Bath, BA2 7WG
- May 2018HeritageOutcome in report
External work to install metal canopy to the front elevation.
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/01443/LBA
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionDec 2018Decision
- ExtensionDec 2018Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Copper Beech has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£720,000
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 7WG: £450,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in BA2 7WG
The Corner House, The Hill, Freshford, Bath, BA2 7WG
Sold Oct 2023
£1,975,000Weavers Cottage, The Hill, Freshford, Bath, BA2 7WG
Sold Feb 2023
£450,0002 The Old House, The Hill, Freshford, Bath, BA2 7WG
Sold Jun 2022
£510,0005 The Old House, The Hill, Freshford, Bath, BA2 7WG
Sold Aug 2021
£383,0006 The Old House, The Hill, Freshford, Bath, BA2 7WG
Sold Oct 2015
£160,000
Versus other The Hill homes
On epc rating, Copper Beech stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
53 (E)
Street avg 47 (E)
Floor Area
178 m²
Street avg 139 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.1 t/year
Street avg 8.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
The Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Freshford Church School. 3 schools nearby.
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