Birch Cottage, Chitterne, Warminster, BA12 0LJ
About Birch Cottage
Birch Cottage is a detached house in Chitterne, Warminster, Warminster (BA12 0LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 209 m² (around 2250 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1976-1982. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 209 m² it's 28% larger than the typical home in the postcode (163 m² median across 3 EPCs).
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Energy performance
Birch Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Oct 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history at Birch Cottage is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Feb 2018Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 - Laburnum tree - reduce height by up to 3m G1 - Beech & Birch trees - reduce height by 8m to form hedge
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/00198/TCA
- Sept 2016Tree WorksTreesIn report
G1 - Reduce line of Beech & Birch Trees on left by approx 30% in height. Crown lift to 3 metres.
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/07404/TCA
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- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
Birch Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£663,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA12 0LJ: £285,000 (2020–2010).
Nearby sales in BA12 0LJ
The Old Cart Barn, Chitterne, Warminster, BA12 0LJ
Sold May 2020
£280,000101, Chitterne, Warminster, BA12 0LJ
Sold Jul 2019
£435,000Glebe House, Chitterne, Warminster, BA12 0LJ
Sold Dec 2015
£480,000Bridge Cottage, Chitterne, Warminster, BA12 0LJ
Sold Jul 2010
£273,000Little St Marys, Chitterne, Warminster, BA12 0LJ
Sold May 2002
£250,000
Versus the street
EPC Rating for Birch Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
54 (E)
Street avg 37 (F)
Floor Area
209 m²
Street avg 210 m²
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 12.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Kings Arms — bus stop.
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