What type of property is 42b, Gloucester Road, BA14 0AD?

42b, Gloucester Road, BA14 0AD is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 42b, Gloucester Road, BA14 0AD last change hands?

42b, Gloucester Road, BA14 0AD last sold for £179,950 in July 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £140,000 in December 2010. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 42b, Gloucester Road, BA14 0AD?

Across 3 sales between December 2010 and July 2014, 42b, Gloucester Road, BA14 0AD rose from £140,000 to £179,950, a change of £39,950. That works out to roughly +7.1% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 42b, Gloucester Road, BA14 0AD?

The current EPC rating for 42b, Gloucester Road, BA14 0AD is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in March 2014. It has improved from a D recorded in October 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 42b, Gloucester Road, BA14 0AD?

42b, Gloucester Road, BA14 0AD has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BA14 0AD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 42b, Gloucester Road, BA14 0AD heated?

The latest EPC at 42b, Gloucester Road, BA14 0AD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 42b, Gloucester Road, BA14 0AD?

42b, Gloucester Road, BA14 0AD is in council tax band D.

Where is 42b, Gloucester Road, BA14 0AD located?

42b, Gloucester Road, BA14 0AD sits in Trowbridge. It falls within the BA14 postcode district.

Is 42b, Gloucester Road, BA14 0AD in a safe area?

Police records around 42b, Gloucester Road, BA14 0AD show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 61% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 42b, Gloucester Road, BA14 0AD?

The closest primary school to 42b, Gloucester Road, BA14 0AD is St John's Catholic Primary School, Trowbridge (298m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The John of Gaunt School (260m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 42b, Gloucester Road, BA14 0AD?

The closest bus stop to 42b, Gloucester Road, BA14 0AD is St Augustines School, 262m away. The nearest rail option is Trowbridge Rail Station, 473m away.

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42b, Gloucester Road, Trowbridge, BA14 0AD

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 42b

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

42b is a three-bedroom detached house in Trowbridge (BA14 0AD). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2010–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £287,000 sits 59.5% above the 2014 sale of £179,950. At 104 m² it's 25.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 13 EPCs). Last sold in July 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

Energy

Energy performance

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

42b's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Mar 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2014

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2012from Oct 2010

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Mar 2014from Mar 2012

EPC improved fromD62toC73

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42b, Gloucester Road, Trowbridge, BA14 0AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42b has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

42b saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£287,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£179,950

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

24 July 2014Most recent
£179,950
+18.0%over 2 years
19 July 2012
£152,500
+8.9%over 1 year
3 December 2010
£140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BA14 0AD: £207,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in BA14 0AD

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On the street

Versus other Gloucester Road homes

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

On epc rating, 42b stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,730

Street avg £2,071

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Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

St Augustines School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

The John of Gaunt School. 17 schools nearby.

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