Flower Property News · Issue 103

Launch drinks this Friday, and 157 homes for sale: a new high for the year

Widcombe & Bathwick's weekly property news, from Jack and Luke Flower.

22 September 2026
You're invited

Flower Property Launch Drinks

We are opening the doors of our new office on Widcombe Parade. Free drinks (soft drinks too), no need to book. Pop in any time and come and say hello.

This Friday, 25 September · 4pm to 6pm
2 Sussex Place, Widcombe, BA2 4LA
Our week

This week at Flower Property

Trinity, Trowbridgeis finished: all seven homes have now completed, and the last new owners are moving in.
Julia Houseis on track to complete at the end of this month.
Green Park, Bathis on the market at £380,000 and remains our investment opportunity of the week.
Widcombe & Bathwick · week ending 20.09.26

Sales & lettings update

Sales

157homes for sale
Last week
New instructions
16
Sold STC
5
£ per sq ft
£550
  • 16 new instructions came to market last week, one of the busiest weeks of the year, with total stock at a new high of 157.
  • The most common price band was £600,000 to £750,000, with three sold at that price point.
  • Average price per square foot last week was £550.
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Lettings

26homes to let
Last week
New instructions
3
Let agreed
4
Avg let agreed
£2,313pcm
  • Three new instructions last week, four lets agreed, and total stock at 26.
  • Lets were spread evenly between £1,250 and £5,000pcm, a real mix of prices across the market.
  • Average price per square foot last week was £1.50.
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Investment opportunity

Our pick of the week

The living room at Green Park, Bath

Green Park, Bath

2-bed apartment · Share of freehold
£380,000
  • Two-bedroom apartment on Green Park
  • Georgian building, opposite the park
  • Period features and high ceilings
  • Walking distance to Bath Spa station
Purchase price£380,000
Achievable rent£2,250pcm
Estimated yield7.1% gross
Renovation cost£0
Our take. At £380,000 with £2,250pcm achievable, this is one of the stronger yields we have seen in central Bath this year. Two-bedroom apartments in this location let quickly to professionals and sharers, and the apartment is ready to go with no work needed.
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Issues 91 to 103 · June to September

The last three months

Sales

Mid June → now
Properties on the market140 → 157
Sales agreed per week6 → 5
Average £ per sq ft£566 → £550

Stock has climbed to 157, another new high for the year. Sixteen new instructions came on last week against five sales agreed, and price per square foot eased to £550 from £621 as activity moved back to the middle of the market.

Lettings

Mid June → now
Properties on the market37 → 26
Lets agreed per week6 → 4
Average let agreed£1,937 → £2,313

Lettings supply is holding close to its lowest level of 2026, at 26. Four lets were agreed last week at an average of £2,313pcm, spread evenly from £1,250 to £5,000pcm.

2026 so far · March → September

Sales stock, Widcombe & Bathwick

115
Mar
134
Apr
139
May
141
Jun
152
Jul
149
Aug
157
Sep
Sales stock since March
+37%
£ per sq ft, all year
£483 to £747
Lettings stock range
25 to 45

Sales stock is up around 37% since March and has reached a new high of 157, while price per square foot came in at £550 last week, well inside this year's range of £483 to £747. Lettings stock is 26, close to its low for 2026, with the average let agreed rising to £2,313pcm.

Local reporting narrowed from Bath-wide to Widcombe & Bathwick in early March 2026, so figures before then are not directly comparable.

Our quarter

What we've been up to

Julia HouseContracts exchanged, with completion at the end of this month. Trinity, Trowbridge is sold out, and all seven homes have now completed.
Green Park, BathLaunched to market at £380,000, and our investment pick of the week. Sydney Place has had two offers.
Out and aboutThe Holburne Summer Party at Belcombe Court, Bath Property Collective, sponsoring BYP x JLD at Bath Racecourse, the Frome Show, and our launch drinks this Friday, 25 September.
What's on

In Widcombe & Bathwick

25Sep
Fri · 16:00 to 18:00

Flower Property Launch Drinks

2 Sussex Place, Widcombe · Free, no need to book

Pop in any time between 4 and 6pm for a drink (soft drinks too) and see the new office. Then carry on at Widcombe Social Club's free Friday live music, two minutes away.

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25Sep
Opens

Richard Slee: Sunlit Uplands and Withdrawing Rooms

The Holburne Museum · Included with admission

Fifty years of work from one of Britain's most important contemporary ceramic artists, across several galleries. Runs until January.

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30Sep
Wed · 19:00 to 21:00

Practical Retrofit: Natural Materials

Widcombe Social Club · Free

A Go Green Widcombe evening of short practical talks and discussion for anyone thinking about improving an older home.

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2Oct
Fri · KO 19:45

Bath Rugby v Exeter Chiefs

The Recreation Ground · Premiership

Friday night rugby at the Rec, a short walk across Pulteney Bridge from Bathwick.

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