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42, Marksbury, Bath, BA2 9HP

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
176 m²
1894 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 42

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

42 is a detached house in Marksbury, Bath, Bath (BA2 9HP). It has a recorded floor area of 176 m² (around 1894 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Main heating runs on oil.

At 176 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £815,000 in October 2025. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£430/sq ft) was about 62.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

42's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2025from Oct 2011
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property 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 42, Marksbury, Bath, BA2 9HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 42 has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£851,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£815,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 October 2025Most recent

    £815,000

    +20.7%over 5 years
  2. 12 March 2020

    £675,000

    +132.8%over 20 years
  3. 21 July 1999

    £289,950

    +46.4%over 2 years
  4. 1 November 1996

    £198,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BA2 9HP: £421,500 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

42 is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,631

Street avg £3,647

Strongly above

Floor Area

176 m²

Street avg 113 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.8 t/year

Street avg 7.0 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42

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.

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

Marksbury Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Marksbury CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 42, Marksbury, Bath, BA2 9HP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.