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21a, Newtown, Trowbridge, BA14 0BA

Listed building2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
62 m²
667 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 1
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 21a

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

21a is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Trowbridge (BA14 0BA). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a G (score 1), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it F (August 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 58), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 62 m² it's 24.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 29 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2003–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £166,000 sits 72.9% above the 2014 sale of £96,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£144/sq ft) was about 45.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in December 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Listed buildingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

21a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G1
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
9.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2013from Aug 2012
EPC improved fromF29toE53
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
78%57%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Mar 2022from Jul 2013
EPC improved fromE53toG1
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
57%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (40 kWp) installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21a, Newtown, Trowbridge, BA14 0BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 21a was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. Jul 2024
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Installation of a MCS accredited air source Heat pump floor mounted

    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    PL/2024/02655
    View planning record
  2. May 2004
    PorchFull
    In report

    Replacement porch roof and installation of a conservatory

    ExtensionConservatory
    Reference
    W/04/00444/FUL
    View planning record
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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.

21a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.

Current estimate

£166,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£96,000

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 December 2014Most recent

    £96,000

    +140.0%over 11 years
  2. 7 November 2003

    £40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BA14 0BA: £218,000 (2024–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Newtown homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

21a is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,548

Street avg £1,499

Below

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

9.5 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Trinity Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.0 km

Newtown Community Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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