7 bed house for sale Upper Swainswick, Bath, Somerset, BA1 8BU
Added on 16/09/2026
About this property
An exquisite Grade II Listed country house, overlooking Bath, with adjacent three bedroom Coach House, providing extraordinary southerly views of the countryside and city. Upper Swainswick House has remained under the current family’s ownership for over a century. It is the archetypal country home, set within a popular village on the outskirts of Bath.
- Property type
- House
- Bedrooms
- 7
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Floor area
- 4,167 sq ft
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council tax
- Band G (Approx £3,972/year)Bath and North East Somerset's 2026/27 area average, including the typical parish precept for band G. Your bill may differ: single-person and other discounts may apply.
- Postcode
- BA1 8BU
Key features
- Beautiful Historic Country House
- Adjacent Three Bedroom Coach House
- Far-Reaching Views of Bath
- Highly Sought After Village
- About 1.21 Acres
Floorplan
Price guide
£480 per sq ft, around the middle of recent sales in BA1 (£340–£636, 10th–90th percentile, 1,174 sales over 24 months).
Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 1,174 homes sold in BA1 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in BA1 →
Location
Upper Swainswick, Bath, Somerset, BA1 8BU
In the Cotswolds National Landscape, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Contains Natural England data © Natural England, Open Government Licence v3.
Sold prices in BA1 8BU
HM Land Registry sales in BA1 8BU. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel Cottage Detached | Detached | Jul 2022 | — | — | — | £1,100,000 |
| The Old Cottage Terraced | Terraced | May 2022 | — | — | — | £770,000 |
| Sunnyside Detached | Detached | Dec 2016 | — | — | — | £742,500 |
| Beech House Detached | Detached | Jun 2014 | — | — | — | £2,250,000 |
| Rosebank Detached | Detached | Jul 2001 | — | — | — | £259,000 |
Area insights
The neighbourhood around this property.



