14 Staples Hill, Freshford, Bath, BA2 7WL
About 14 Staples Hill
14 Staples Hill is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Freshford, Bath, Bath (BA2 7WL). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (June 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 62), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include notable views. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 112 m² it's 21.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 11 EPCs). Across 2017–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£676/sq ft) was about 103% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2023 at £815,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
14 Staples Hill's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
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 history
1 application on record at 14 Staples Hill, Freshford, Bath, BA2 7WL
- Oct 2018ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Proposed single and two storey extensions and alterations to an existing dwelling.
- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/07751/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
14 Staples Hill valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£737,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.8% per year over 6 years.
£815,000
Growth on file: 9.8% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
25 July 2023Most recent
£815,000
+69.8%over 5 years1 December 2017
£480,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA2 7WL: £800,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in BA2 7WL
9a, Staples Hill, Freshford, Bath, BA2 7WL
Sold Jun 2024
£3,050,00017 Staples Hill, Freshford, Bath, BA2 7WL
Sold Apr 2024
£800,0005 Staples Hill, Freshford, Bath, BA2 7WL
Sold Sept 2021
£338,500Mellowstones, Staples Hill, Freshford, Bath, BA2 7WL
Sold Sept 2018
£1,100,0004 Staples Hill, Freshford, Bath, BA2 7WL
Sold Mar 2015
£285,000
Versus other Staples Hill homes
On price per m², 14 Staples Hill stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£7,277
Street avg £4,332
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 173 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 8.2 t/year
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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
Staples Hill Telephone Box — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Freshford Church School. 3 schools nearby.
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