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42 The Downlands, Warminster, BA12 0BD

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
298 m²
3208 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 42 The Downlands

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

42 The Downlands is a five-bedroom detached house in Warminster (BA12 0BD). It has a recorded floor area of 298 m² (around 3208 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72).

At 298 m² the property is well over the postcode median (165 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£274/sq ft) was about 23% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £880,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageDouble

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 The Downlands

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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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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 The Downlands's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from Sept 2010
EPC improved fromD58toC76
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
15%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2022from Mar 2022
EPC improved fromC76toD65
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
100%43%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 The Downlands, Warminster, BA12 0BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 The Downlands has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 42 The Downlands

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 42 The Downlands was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£891,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 25 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£880,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 October 2024Most recent

    £880,000

    +13.5%over 2 years
  2. 1 September 2022

    £775,000

    +210.6%over 22 years
  3. 23 September 1999

    £249,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BA12 0BD: £510,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other The Downlands homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 42 The Downlands runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,953

Street avg £2,792

On par

Floor Area

298 m²

Street avg 157 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 8.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 The Downlands

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day 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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Warminster district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Uplands — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

New Close Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 The Downlands, Warminster, BA12 0BD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.