16 Acre Short Lane, Steeple Ashton, Trowbridge, BA14 6HD
About 16 Acre Short Lane
16 Acre Short Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Steeple Ashton, Trowbridge, Trowbridge (BA14 6HD). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1274 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2009) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from January 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
It hasn't traded since May 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £390,000 is 30% above the 2010 sale price.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageSingle
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
16 Acre Short Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jan 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
16 Acre Short Lane has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Sept 2007ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey extension to rear to provide additional lounge area and enlarged bathroom
- Reference
- W/07/02402/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
16 Acre Short Lane has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£390,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.2% per year over 12 years.
£299,950
Growth on file: 12.2% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
27 May 2010Most recent
£299,950
+279.7%over 11 years26 October 1998
£79,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA14 6HD: £344,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in BA14 6HD
1 Acre Short Lane, Steeple Ashton, Trowbridge, BA14 6HD
Sold Jan 2025
£297,50022 Acre Short Lane, Steeple Ashton, Trowbridge, BA14 6HD
Sold Aug 2024
£635,0006 Acre Short Lane, Steeple Ashton, Trowbridge, BA14 6HD
Sold Nov 2023
£475,0001a, Acre Short Lane, Steeple Ashton, Trowbridge, BA14 6HD
Sold Mar 2022
£344,00021 Acre Short Lane, Steeple Ashton, Trowbridge, BA14 6HD
Sold Sept 2019
£260,000
Everything we know about 16 Acre Short Lane, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Acre Short Lane homes
Years Held for 16 Acre Short Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,535
Street avg £3,313
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 118 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Memorial — bus stop.
Closest school
1.9 km
Keevil CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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