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Ford Cottage, The Hill, Freshford, Bath, BA2 7WG

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
40 m²
431 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Ford Cottage

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

Ford Cottage is a mid-terrace house in Freshford, Bath, Bath (BA2 7WG). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (90 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2007.

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919, 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 Ford Cottage, The Hill, Freshford, Bath, BA2 7WG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Ford Cottage, The Hill, Freshford, Bath, BA2 7WG

1decisions11documents6nearby
  1. Aug 2007
    RenovationHeritage
    Outcome in report

    External alterations to include removal of modern louvered window and widening of opening and insertion of new timber casement

    New Windows
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    07/02029/LBA
    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.

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

Current estimate

£358,000

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 7WG: £450,000 (2023–2019).

On the street

Versus other The Hill homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Ford Cottage is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

44 (E)

Street avg 50 (E)

Strongly below

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 185 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 9.1 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Ford Cottage

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

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£322k

1 Courtmead, South Stoke

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1 Deanery Walk, Avonpark, Limpley Stoke

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2 bed2 bath
£290k

1 Farleigh Road, Norton St Philip

BA2 7PG

£442k

1 Chedworth Close, Claverton Down

BA2 7AF

3 bed
£270k

1 Chatley Furlong, Norton St Philip

BA2 7NW

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.
Full Bath report

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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