What type of property is 12 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU?

12 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 12 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU?

12 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU last sold for £364,250 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU?

The current EPC rating for 12 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU is F with a score of 34 out of 100, lodged in February 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU?

12 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (1,432 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BA14 6AU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU?

12 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU is in council tax band E.

Where is 12 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU located?

12 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU sits in West Ashton, Trowbridge, Trowbridge. It falls within the BA14 postcode district.

Is 12 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU 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 12 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU?

The closest primary school to 12 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU is West Ashton Church of England Primary School (193m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 12 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU?

The closest bus stop to 12 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU is School, 171m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Orchard Close, West Ashton, Trowbridge, BA14 6AU

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

133 m²

1432 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 34

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Orchard Close

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

12 Orchard Close is a three-bedroom detached house in West Ashton, Trowbridge, Trowbridge (BA14 6AU). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 133 m² it's 24.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (177 m² median across 13 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £422,000 is 15.9% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£254/sq ft) was about 56.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £364,250 in November 2024.

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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.

12 Orchard Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

F34

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

10.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Orchard Close, West Ashton, Trowbridge, BA14 6AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Orchard Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications 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.

12 Orchard Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£422,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£364,250

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 November 2024Most recent
£364,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in BA14 6AU: £410,000 (2021–2015).

Nearby sales in BA14 6AU

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On the street

Versus other Orchard Close homes

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

On years held, 12 Orchard Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,739

Street avg £1,978

Strongly above

Floor Area

133 m²

Street avg 165 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

10.4 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

West Ashton Church of England Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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