The Brookside, Wells Road, Corston, Bath, BA2 9AY
About The Brookside
The Brookside is a detached house in Corston, Bath, Bath (BA2 9AY). It has a recorded floor area of 266 m² (around 2863 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in February 2016 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump.
At 266 m² the property is well over the postcode median (114 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 9 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in February 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Today's modelled estimate of £1,036,000 is 29.5% above the 2015 sale price.
Energy performance
The Brookside's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Upgraded to gas central heating
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
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Level 3 Building Survey
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 history
The Brookside has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.
9 applications on record at The Brookside, Wells Road, Corston, Bath, BA2 9AY
- Oct 2015ExtensionHeritageOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Internal and external alteration to facilitate the erection of first floor rear extension above existing lean to and refurbishment of dwelling. Construction of new timber entrance gate following replacement of existing.
- Reference
- 15/03824/LBA
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksOct 2024Decision
- RenovationApr 2020Decision
+ 6 more applications in the report
Unlock The Brookside, Wells Road, Corston, Bath, BA2 9AY's full planning history
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- Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (9 on record)
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on The Brookside was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,036,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£800,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 February 2015Most recent
£800,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA2 9AY: £500,000 (2024–2014).
Nearby sales in BA2 9AY
Little Bob, Wells Road, Corston, Bath, BA2 9AY
Sold Mar 2024
£425,000Ivybank, Wells Road, Corston, Bath, BA2 9AY
Sold Apr 2023
£343,100Sunnyside Cottage, Wells Road, Corston, Bath, BA2 9AY
Sold Mar 2021
£505,0001 Shorts Cottage, Wells Road, Corston, Bath, BA2 9AY
Sold Dec 2020
£515,000Church Cottage, Wells Road, Corston, Bath, BA2 9AY
Sold Aug 2014
£500,000
Versus other Wells Road homes
On floor area, The Brookside stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,008
Street avg £3,637
Floor Area
266 m²
Street avg 129 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
17.0 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
3/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Corston Church — bus stop.
Closest school
2.2 km
Saltford CofE Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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