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14 Staples Hill, Freshford, Bath, BA2 7WL

Notable viewsExtendable1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
112 m²
1206 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 33
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 14 Staples Hill

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

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.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

14 Staples Hill's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F33
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2022from Jun 2014
EPC improved fromE53toF33
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleMostly Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
35%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC FPre-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 14 Staples Hill, Freshford, Bath, BA2 7WL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 14 Staples Hill, Freshford, Bath, BA2 7WL

1decisions1extensions17documents6nearby
  1. Oct 2018
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome 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
    Full record in report

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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 6 notable nearby
  • The 17 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

14 Staples Hill valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£737,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.8% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£815,000

Growth on file: 9.8% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 July 2023Most recent

    £815,000

    +69.8%over 5 years
  2. 1 December 2017

    £480,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BA2 7WL: £800,000 (2024–2015).

On the street

Versus other Staples Hill homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 14 Staples Hill stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£7,277

Street avg £4,332

Strongly above

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 173 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 8.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 14 Staples Hill

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

Staples Hill Telephone Box — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Freshford Church School. 3 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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