What kind of home is Castle Hill Cottage, Castle Hill Lane, BA12 6JB?

Castle Hill Cottage, Castle Hill Lane, BA12 6JB is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did Castle Hill Cottage, Castle Hill Lane, BA12 6JB last change hands?

Castle Hill Cottage, Castle Hill Lane, BA12 6JB last sold for £340,000 in October 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £200,000 in March 2014, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Castle Hill Cottage, Castle Hill Lane, BA12 6JB changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2014 and October 2022, Castle Hill Cottage, Castle Hill Lane, BA12 6JB rose from £200,000 to £340,000, a change of £140,000. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Castle Hill Cottage, Castle Hill Lane, BA12 6JB have?

The current EPC rating for Castle Hill Cottage, Castle Hill Lane, BA12 6JB is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in February 2018. It has improved from a F recorded in September 2012 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Castle Hill Cottage, Castle Hill Lane, BA12 6JB?

Castle Hill Cottage, Castle Hill Lane, BA12 6JB has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (1,507 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 77% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BA12 6JB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Castle Hill Cottage, Castle Hill Lane, BA12 6JB use?

The latest EPC at Castle Hill Cottage, Castle Hill Lane, BA12 6JB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has Castle Hill Cottage, Castle Hill Lane, BA12 6JB had any planning applications?

The only planning records linked to Castle Hill Cottage, Castle Hill Lane, BA12 6JB are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Castle Hill Cottage, Castle Hill Lane, BA12 6JB?

Castle Hill Cottage, Castle Hill Lane, BA12 6JB is in council tax band D.

Which area is Castle Hill Cottage, Castle Hill Lane, BA12 6JB in?

Castle Hill Cottage, Castle Hill Lane, BA12 6JB sits in Mere, Warminster, Warminster. It falls within the BA12 postcode district.

Is Castle Hill Cottage, Castle Hill Lane, BA12 6JB in a safe area?

Police records around Castle Hill Cottage, Castle Hill Lane, BA12 6JB show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Burglary makes up roughly 25% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Castle Hill Cottage, Castle Hill Lane, BA12 6JB?

The closest primary school to Castle Hill Cottage, Castle Hill Lane, BA12 6JB is Mere School (602m).

What transport links are near Castle Hill Cottage, Castle Hill Lane, BA12 6JB?

The closest bus stop to Castle Hill Cottage, Castle Hill Lane, BA12 6JB is Clock Tower, 156m away. In total there are 16 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Castle Hill Cottage, Castle Hill Lane, Mere, Warminster, BA12 6JB

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

140 m²

1507 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Castle Hill Cottage

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

Castle Hill Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Mere, Warminster, Warminster (BA12 6JB). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 98), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 140 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2014–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £376,000 is 10.6% above the 2022 sale price. Sold October 2022 for £340,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2023.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2018

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2018from Sept 2012

EPC improved fromF31toD67

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Castle Hill Cottage, Castle Hill Lane, Mere, Warminster, BA12 6JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Feb 2023
Tree WorksTrees
In report
T1 - Purple Prunus - Fell T2 - Beech - Fell T3 - Privet - Fell
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
PL/2023/00833
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£376,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£340,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

10 October 2022Most recent
£340,000
+70.0%over 8 years
26 March 2014
£200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BA12 6JB: £185,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in BA12 6JB

On the street

Versus other Castle Hill Lane homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, Castle Hill Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,429

Street avg £2,562

On par

Floor Area

140 m²

Street avg 128 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

On par

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

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

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Clock Tower — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Mere School. 1 school nearby.

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