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4 Bests Lane, Sutton Veny, Warminster, BA12 7AU

9 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
208 m²
2239 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Bests Lane

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

4 Bests Lane is a five-bedroom detached house in Sutton Veny, Warminster, Warminster (BA12 7AU). It has a recorded floor area of 208 m² (around 2239 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since February 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). Main heating runs on electricity.

9 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2012–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £857,000 is 18.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£324/sq ft) was about 32% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £725,000.

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
Before you decide

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2012from Feb 2012
Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Oct 2021from Oct 2012
EPC improved fromD66toC75
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
52%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2022from Oct 2021
EPC improved fromC75toD66
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
OilElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Bests Lane, Sutton Veny, Warminster, BA12 7AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 4 Bests Lane was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. Mar 2025
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Remove storm damaged branches from the following trees: T10 - Purple Norway Maple T11 - Douglas Fir T12 - Norway Maple T17 - Purple Norway Maple T25 - Leyland Cypress T40 - Sycamore T41 - Lawson Cypress T42 - European Larch G35 - 4 x Leyla

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    PL/2025/01467
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2024
    New BuildOutline
    In report

    Outline application (all matters reserved) for the erection of 1no dwelling

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    PL/2023/00355
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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

£857,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£725,000

Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 October 2020Most recent

    £725,000

    +14.2%over 8 years
  2. 13 August 2012

    £635,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BA12 7AU: £725,000 (2022–2021).

On the street

Versus other Bests Lane homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Bests Lane outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,486

Street avg £3,282

Above

Floor Area

208 m²

Street avg 183 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 8.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Bests Lane

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

A planning decision worth checking
£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.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Dymocks Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Sutton Veny CofE School. 3 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 4 Bests Lane, Sutton Veny, Warminster, BA12 7AU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.