What type of property is 23 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU?

23 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 23 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU?

23 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU last sold for £305,000 in April 2003, around 23 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 23 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU?

The current EPC rating for 23 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in March 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU?

23 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU has a recorded floor area of 199 m² (2,142 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BA14 6AU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 23 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU?

23 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in July 2020. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 23 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU?

23 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 23 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU located?

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

Is 23 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU in a safe area?

Police records around 23 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 23 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU?

The closest primary school to 23 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU is West Ashton Church of England Primary School (193m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 23 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU?

The closest bus stop to 23 Orchard Close, BA14 6AU is School, 171m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

199 m²

2142 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Orchard Close

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

23 Orchard Close is a five-bedroom detached house in West Ashton, Trowbridge, Trowbridge (BA14 6AU). It has a recorded floor area of 199 m² (around 2142 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on oil.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in April 2003. Today's modelled estimate of £618,000 sits 102.6% above the 2003 sale of £305,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2020.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-west-facing
GarageDouble

Building

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.

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Orchard Close, West Ashton, Trowbridge, BA14 6AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jul 2020
Full
In report
Proposed alterations to provide accommodtion for dependant relative
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
20/04166/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.

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

Current estimate

£618,000

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Last sold (2003)

£305,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 April 2003Most recent
£305,000

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.

Floor Area for 23 Orchard Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,533

Street avg £2,070

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Floor Area

199 m²

Street avg 160 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 6.0 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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