What kind of home is 8 Shepherds Drove, BA14 6DG?

8 Shepherds Drove, BA14 6DG is a 5-bedroom detached house.

When did 8 Shepherds Drove, BA14 6DG last change hands?

8 Shepherds Drove, BA14 6DG last sold for £561,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £310,000 in March 2010. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Shepherds Drove, BA14 6DG?

Across 3 sales between March 2010 and June 2021, 8 Shepherds Drove, BA14 6DG rose from £310,000 to £561,000, a change of £251,000. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Shepherds Drove, BA14 6DG?

The current EPC rating for 8 Shepherds Drove, BA14 6DG is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in April 2021. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Shepherds Drove, BA14 6DG?

8 Shepherds Drove, BA14 6DG has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (1,830 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 44% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BA14 6DG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Shepherds Drove, BA14 6DG use?

The latest EPC at 8 Shepherds Drove, BA14 6DG records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Shepherds Drove, BA14 6DG?

8 Shepherds Drove, BA14 6DG is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 8 Shepherds Drove, BA14 6DG in?

8 Shepherds Drove, BA14 6DG sits in West Ashton, Trowbridge, Trowbridge. It falls within the BA14 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Shepherds Drove, BA14 6DG?

Police records around 8 Shepherds Drove, BA14 6DG 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 8 Shepherds Drove, BA14 6DG?

The closest primary school to 8 Shepherds Drove, BA14 6DG is West Ashton Church of England Primary School (537m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 8 Shepherds Drove, BA14 6DG?

The closest bus stop to 8 Shepherds Drove, BA14 6DG is Primary School, 498m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Shepherds Drove, West Ashton, Trowbridge, BA14 6DG

Notable views3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

170 m²

1830 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Shepherds Drove

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

8 Shepherds Drove is a five-bedroom detached house in West Ashton, Trowbridge, Trowbridge (BA14 6DG). It has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (around 1830 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views.

At 170 m² the property is well over the postcode median (127 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2010–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £643,000 is 14.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£307/sq ft) was about 57.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2021 for £561,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble
Notable viewsYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2021

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from Mar 2010

Hot Water

GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Shepherds Drove, West Ashton, Trowbridge, BA14 6DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Shepherds Drove 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.

Latest sale on 8 Shepherds Drove was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£643,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£561,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

22 June 2021Most recent
£561,000
+20.6%over 1 year
30 October 2019
£465,000
+50.0%over 9 years
25 March 2010
£310,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BA14 6DG: £435,000 (2023–2020).

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Versus other Shepherds Drove homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 8 Shepherds Drove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,300

Street avg £2,250

Strongly above

Floor Area

170 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

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Area

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Primary School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

West Ashton Church of England Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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