5a, High Street, Semington, Trowbridge, BA14 6JR
About 5a
5a is a detached house in Semington, Trowbridge, Trowbridge (BA14 6JR). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a G (score 12), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.
5 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a loft conversion and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
5a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
- Jun 2022Loft ConversionFullIn report
Addition of a dormer window to extend bedroom and create W.C.
Extension- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/2022/03696
- Feb 2020ExtensionConditionsIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Variation of condition 2 of planning application 18/08168/FUL (Proposed single storey rear extension & outbuilding)
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/11589/VAR
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5a
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£431,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA14 6JR: £430,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in BA14 6JR
8 High Street, Semington, Trowbridge, BA14 6JR
Sold Jul 2024
£430,00071a, High Street, Semington, Trowbridge, BA14 6JR
Sold Jul 2023
£355,0009a, High Street, Semington, Trowbridge, BA14 6JR
Sold Mar 2023
£400,00013 High Street, Semington, Trowbridge, BA14 6JR
Sold Jun 2022
£460,0004 High Street, Semington, Trowbridge, BA14 6JR
Sold Oct 2021
£585,000
Everything we know about 5a, 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 High Street homes
EPC Rating for 5a lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
12 (G)
Street avg 41 (E)
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 162 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.7 t/year
Street avg 9.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Somerset Arms — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington. 5 schools nearby.
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