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Bath
development finance.

Expert property development finance in Bath, Somerset. Median price £420,000, 1,247 annual sales. We connect developers with competitive funding from 100+ lenders.

Median price
£420k
Sales (12m)
1,247
YoY change
-1.5%
Bath Royal Crescent

Bath, Somerset

Property finance
in Bath.

Bath - uNESCO World Heritage city with ultra-premium values and heritage conversion opportunities in Georgian townhouses. With a median property price of £420,000 and 1,247 transactions in the last twelve months, Bath represents a healthy market with prices down 1.5% year-on-year.

Detached homes command a median of £740,000 while flats average £301,500, reflecting the breadth of Bath's residential market. Terraced houses sit at £410,000, offering developers a range of scheme types from conversions to ground-up residential.

Whether you need development finance for a ground-up scheme, bridging finance to secure a site at auction, or mezzanine finance to stretch your capital stack, our brokers arrange the full range of property finance across Bath and the wider Somerset area. Each deal is structured around your specific project, with terms negotiated from our panel of over 100 lenders.

Live market data

Bath
market snapshot.

HM Land Registry sold-price data for Bath over the last twelve months, alongside the live local planning pipeline. Updated weekly.

Median price
£420,000
Sales (12m)
1,247
YoY change
-1.5%

Bath development appraisal

Model the numbers
for your scheme.

Pre-populated with Bath median prices and typical senior-debt pricing. Adjust the inputs to match your deal and we will hand the working assumptions through to the Deal Room.

Scheme Inputs

Pre-populated with Bath median prices. Adjust to match your scheme.

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Build cost pre-filled at £2,330/sqm (regional benchmark) for a 6-unit scheme. Assumes 10% professional fees, 10% contingency, 65% LTGDV senior debt, 18-month term. Full calculator →

Capital Structure

Total Cost£2,130,000
Senior Debt (65% LTGDV)£1,940,250
Equity Required£189,750
Interest (18m)£218,278
Profit on Cost27.1%
Senior Debt£1,940,250
Equity£189,750

Land Registry data

Recent property sales
in Bath.

1,247 residential transactions in the last twelve months. Median sold price £420,000 (-1.5% YoY). 2 new-build transactions with a % premium over existing stock.

Detached

£740,000

Semi-Detached

£473,750

Terraced

£410,000

Flat

£301,500

DateAddressTypePrice
29 Jun 20261, SION HILLBA1 2UFTerraced£700,000
26 Jun 202610, VICTORIA GARDENSBA1 7RDSemi-Detached£430,000
23 Jun 202628, WELLOW MEADBA2 8SBDetached£410,000
19 Jun 202680, LEIGHTON ROADBA1 4NGSemi-Detached£590,000
19 Jun 202681, OLD ENGLAND WAYBA2 8SWDetached£350,000
18 Jun 2026FLAT 3, 141, ENGLISHCOMBE LANEBA2 2ELFlat£175,000
18 Jun 202611, ECKWEEK GARDENSBA2 8ELSemi-Detached£225,000
17 Jun 2026FLAT 7, ST LAWRENCE HOUSE, 1, PHILIP STREETBA1 1AUFlat£255,000
17 Jun 2026LITTLECOTE, THE STREETBA2 0ARTerraced£171,874
17 Jun 202658, PRIORY CLOSEBA2 5AWSemi-Detached£950,000

Source: HM Land Registry price paid data, 12 months to August 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Common questions

Property finance in Bath
— answered.

What is the average property price in Bath?
The median property price in Bath is £420,000, based on Land Registry transactions over the past 12 months. Broken down by type: detached homes at £740,000, semi-detached properties at £473,750, terraced houses at £410,000, flats at £301,500.
Is Bath a good area for property development?
Bath recorded 1,247 property transactions in the last 12 months, with prices adjusting 1.5% year-on-year - creating potential value opportunities for developers. UNESCO World Heritage city with ultra-premium values and heritage conversion opportunities in Georgian townhouses. Active transaction volumes indicate a liquid market where completed developments can achieve timely sales.
What types of property finance are available in Bath?
We arrange the full range of property development finance in Bath: development finance for ground-up schemes, bridging loans for auction purchases and chain breaks, mezzanine finance to stretch your capital stack, refurbishment finance for conversion projects, commercial mortgages for income-producing assets, equity and joint ventures for larger schemes, and development exit finance for completed projects awaiting sales.
How do I apply for development finance in Bath?
Start by submitting your deal through our Deal Room with your project details - site address, purchase price, build costs, and expected end value. Our team will review your scheme, model the funding structure, and present you with terms from our panel of over 100 lenders within 48 hours. There's no upfront fee and no obligation until you choose to proceed.
What are typical development finance rates in Bath?
Development finance rates for Bath projects typically range from 7-11% per annum, depending on scheme size, developer experience, and leverage. For a scheme with a GDV of around £2.8M, you could expect senior debt at 60-70% of GDV with rates from 7.5%. Arrangement fees are usually 1-2% of the facility. We negotiate the best available terms from our lender panel for each deal.

Where we fund

Bath,
Somerset.

Ready when you are

Tell us the deal.
We’ll recommend the structure.

Submit your development finance enquiry in Bath and a partner will come back with an initial structure and indicative terms within one working day. No forms-for-forms’-sake — a short note on the scheme is enough.