What kind of home is 2a, Waterworks Road, BA14 0AL?

2a, Waterworks Road, BA14 0AL is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 2a, Waterworks Road, BA14 0AL last change hands?

2a, Waterworks Road, BA14 0AL last sold for £170,000 in December 2014, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £105,000 in August 2008, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2a, Waterworks Road, BA14 0AL appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2008 and December 2014, 2a, Waterworks Road, BA14 0AL rose from £105,000 to £170,000, a change of £65,000. That works out to roughly +7.9% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2a, Waterworks Road, BA14 0AL have?

The current EPC rating for 2a, Waterworks Road, BA14 0AL is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2a, Waterworks Road, BA14 0AL?

2a, Waterworks Road, BA14 0AL has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BA14 0AL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2a, Waterworks Road, BA14 0AL use?

The latest EPC at 2a, Waterworks Road, BA14 0AL records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 2a, Waterworks Road, BA14 0AL had any planning applications?

2a, Waterworks Road, BA14 0AL has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in April 2010. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 2a, Waterworks Road, BA14 0AL?

2a, Waterworks Road, BA14 0AL is in council tax band C.

Which area is 2a, Waterworks Road, BA14 0AL in?

2a, Waterworks Road, BA14 0AL sits in Trowbridge. It falls within the BA14 postcode district.

Is 2a, Waterworks Road, BA14 0AL in a safe area?

Police records around 2a, Waterworks Road, BA14 0AL 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.

What schools are near 2a, Waterworks Road, BA14 0AL?

The closest primary school to 2a, Waterworks Road, BA14 0AL is Newtown Community Primary School (366m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Clarendon Academy (345m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2a, Waterworks Road, BA14 0AL?

The closest bus stop to 2a, Waterworks Road, BA14 0AL is Park Street, 265m away. The nearest rail option is Trowbridge Rail Station, 606m away.

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2a, Waterworks Road, Trowbridge, BA14 0AL

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2a

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

2a is a three-bedroom detached house in Trowbridge (BA14 0AL). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2008–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £289,000 sits 70% above the 2014 sale of £170,000. At 100 m² it's 22.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 32 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs). 11 years since the last transfer (December 2014). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2010.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

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)

Sept 2025

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from Mar 2010

Heating System

Gas BoilerStorage Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel

GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsManual

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main SystemImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system changed

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation

Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

44%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2a, Waterworks Road, Trowbridge, BA14 0AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apr 2010
OutbuildingFull
In report
Retrospective application for wall and erection of green house and aviary
Retrospective
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
W/10/00478/FUL
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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.

2a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£289,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£170,000

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

22 December 2014Most recent
£170,000
+61.9%over 6 years
28 August 2008
£105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BA14 0AL: £215,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in BA14 0AL

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On the street

Versus other Waterworks Road homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 2a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,700

Street avg £2,026

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Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 4.3 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

Park Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Clarendon Academy. 16 schools nearby.

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