23 Acre Short Lane, Steeple Ashton, Trowbridge, BA14 6HD
About 23 Acre Short Lane
23 Acre Short Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Steeple Ashton, Trowbridge, Trowbridge (BA14 6HD). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1419 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2009) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 60). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from February 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since June 2009, a hold of 17 years that's notably long for the area. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £438,000 sits 86.4% above the 2009 sale of £235,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£166/sq ft) was about 29.7% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2009. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
23 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Feb 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 23 Acre Short Lane.
- Oct 2009ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey side extension
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- W/09/02615/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£438,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£235,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 June 2009Most recent
£235,000
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 23 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
23 Acre Short Lane is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,782
Street avg £3,396
Floor Area
132 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.0 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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