What type of property is 16 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU?

16 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU is a 5-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 16 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU last change hands?

16 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU last sold for £337,000 in June 2003, around 23 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU?

The current EPC rating for 16 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU?

16 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU has a recorded floor area of 190 m² (2,045 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BA14 6AU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU?

16 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 16 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU located?

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

Is 16 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU in a safe area?

Police records around 16 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 16 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU?

The closest primary school to 16 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU is West Ashton Church of England Primary School (193m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 16 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU?

The closest bus stop to 16 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU is School, 171m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

190 m²

2045 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Orchard Close

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

16 Orchard Close is a five-bedroom detached house in West Ashton, Trowbridge, Trowbridge (BA14 6AU). It has a recorded floor area of 190 m² (around 2045 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. Main heating runs on oil.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in June 2003. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £547,000 sits 62.3% above the 2003 sale of £337,000.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageDouble
Cul-de-sacYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

16 Orchard Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Orchard Close, West Ashton, Trowbridge, BA14 6AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 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.

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

Current estimate

£547,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2003)

£337,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

5 June 2003Most recent
£337,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BA14 6AU: £410,000 (2024–2018).

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 epc rating, 16 Orchard Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,774

Street avg £2,052

Below

Floor Area

190 m²

Street avg 160 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

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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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