BA2 8QE
Last sold £499,999 in August 2012
Welcot, Bath
- Property type
- Detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Elevation
- About 72m — higher than about 50% of homes in Bath
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Price history in context
- Aug 2012 — £499,999 · +234.4% · 100 pts ahead of the UK market
- Aug 1998 — £149,500
What this home might be worth today
£858,000
Estimate range £815,000–£901,000
+71.6% since August 2012 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well below the local norm at the time
vs 9 nearby sales within a year · detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Saint Gregory's Catholic College 3.5km
- St Julian's Church School 4-min walk
- Freshford station 5.6km
- Underdown Wood 902m
- The coast (coastline) 18.7km
- Lake 4.9km
- Pond 539m
- Canal 5.2km
- Wellow Brook 267m
- Public Park 3.8km
- Playing Field 99m
- Best-One 3.9km
- Wellow Village (Sw-Bound) 40m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 95% of premises — not all
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Freshford, 5.6km away
- 29 min Bristol
- 84 min Oxford
- 89 min Cardiff
- 100 min London
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
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3 Saint Gregory's Catholic College · Secondary · Roman Catholic 2.2 miles State Ofsted Good Attainment 8: 51.0 — top 40% nationally (2023)
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map
Noise
Road noise here is mapped at 55–59 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — audible traffic.
Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,600 hours a year — sunnier than 60% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: on a gentle south-east-facing slope; surrounding hills hide about 7% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Planning
- In the Wellow conservation area — external changes usually need consent.
- In the green belt — new building is tightly restricted.
From planning.data.gov.uk, where the council has published. Not planning advice.
Crime
Among the lowest for England & Wales — 50 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: approximate (postcode)
Nearby sold homes
- Cobblers Cottage, Bath £314,000 · 2012
- Baytree Cottage, Bath £325,000 · 2020
- Wellow House, Bath £2,100,000 · 2021
- Bath Hill Bottom, The Square, Bath £250,000 · 2023
- Foxcote, Bath £490,000 · 2023
- Bay Terrace, Bay Cottage, Bath £510,000 · 2019
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Erection of ground floor rear kitchen extension, front porch alterations, internal… Jun 2026 source
- Undecided Installation of new canopy to south and south-west elevations, modifications to existing… Jun 2026 source
- Permitted Hornbeam - T1 - reduce crown by 3m. Ash T2 - reduce crown by 3m. Jun 2026 source
- Permitted Pear T6 - fell to ground level. Scot's Pine T7 - fell. Ash T8 - fell. Apple T12 - remove.… Jun 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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