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12a, Dark Lane North, Steeple Ashton, Trowbridge, BA14 6EY

4 sales on record10 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
132 m²
1421 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12a

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

12a is a three-bedroom detached house in Steeple Ashton, Trowbridge, Trowbridge (BA14 6EY). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on oil.

Sold August 2021 for £655,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 10 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £742,000 is 13.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£461/sq ft) was about 87.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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

  • Bedrooms3
Energy

Energy performance

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

12a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2021from Sept 2011
EPC improved fromE51toD56
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12a, Dark Lane North, Steeple Ashton, Trowbridge, BA14 6EY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12a has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Feb 2022
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Sycamore tree - fell because phone wires running through and will get too big for area.

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    PL/2022/00145
    View planning record
  2. May 2018
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Bay tree - fell

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    18/03714/TCA
    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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.

Current estimate

£742,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£655,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 August 2021Most recent

    £655,000

    +63.7%over 9 years
  2. 10 May 2012

    £400,000

    +7.4%over 5 years
  3. 6 July 2006

    £372,500

    +22.1%over 2 years
  4. 23 December 2003

    £305,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BA14 6EY: £775,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Dark Lane North homes

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

On price per m², 12a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,962

Street avg £3,004

Strongly above

Floor Area

132 m²

Street avg 157 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 8.2 t/year

Strongly above
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.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Memorial — bus stop.

Closest school

1.6 km

Keevil CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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