What type of property is 8 High Street, BA14 6JR?

8 High Street, BA14 6JR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 8 High Street, BA14 6JR last change hands?

8 High Street, BA14 6JR last sold for £430,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £299,950 in April 2015. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 High Street, BA14 6JR?

Across 3 sales between April 2015 and July 2024, 8 High Street, BA14 6JR rose from £299,950 to £430,000, a change of £130,050. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 High Street, BA14 6JR?

The current EPC rating for 8 High Street, BA14 6JR is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 High Street, BA14 6JR?

8 High Street, BA14 6JR has a recorded floor area of 165 m² (1,776 sq ft), around 55 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 83% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BA14 6JR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 High Street, BA14 6JR heated?

The latest EPC at 8 High Street, BA14 6JR records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 High Street, BA14 6JR?

8 High Street, BA14 6JR is in council tax band C.

Where is 8 High Street, BA14 6JR located?

8 High Street, BA14 6JR sits in Semington, Trowbridge, Trowbridge. It falls within the BA14 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 High Street, BA14 6JR?

Police records around 8 High Street, BA14 6JR 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.

Which schools serve 8 High Street, BA14 6JR?

The closest primary school to 8 High Street, BA14 6JR is St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington (301m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Melksham Oak Community School (2.7km).

What transport links are near 8 High Street, BA14 6JR?

The closest bus stop to 8 High Street, BA14 6JR is Somerset Arms, 69m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 High Street, Semington, Trowbridge, BA14 6JR

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

165 m²

1776 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 High Street

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

8 High Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Semington, Trowbridge, Trowbridge (BA14 6JR). It has a recorded floor area of 165 m² (around 1776 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 165 m² the property is well over the postcode median (118 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2015–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£242/sq ft) was about 16.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £430,000.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

8 High Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2024

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from Aug 2012

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 High Street, Semington, Trowbridge, BA14 6JR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 High Street 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.

8 High Street saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£404,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£430,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

17 July 2024Most recent
£430,000
+16.2%over 4 years
30 July 2019
£370,000
+23.4%over 4 years
9 April 2015
£299,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BA14 6JR: £400,000 (2023–2019).

Nearby sales in BA14 6JR

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On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 High Street is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,606

Street avg £2,480

Above

Floor Area

165 m²

Street avg 160 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 9.8 t/year

Above

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Area

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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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