5 Manor Close, Semington, Trowbridge, BA14 6LA
About 5 Manor Close
5 Manor Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Semington, Trowbridge, Trowbridge (BA14 6LA). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Held since May 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £502,000 sits 171.4% above the 2000 sale of £185,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£129/sq ft) was about 26.8% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. 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
- Bedrooms4
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
Building
- Heating systemOil
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
5 Manor Close'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 May 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Manor Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Aug 2019ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey side extension and new stove flue to existing dwelling house
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/05875/FUL
- Jun 2008ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
- Reference
- W/08/01355/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Manor Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£502,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.3% per year over 4 years.
£185,000
Growth on file: 15.3% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
2 May 2000Most recent
£185,000
+40.2%over 1 year30 September 1998
£132,000
+33.7%over 2 years1 December 1995
£98,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA14 6LA: £388,000 (2015–2002).
Nearby sales in BA14 6LA
2 Manor Close, Semington, Trowbridge, BA14 6LA
Sold Apr 2015
£388,00010 Manor Close, Semington, Trowbridge, BA14 6LA
Sold Sept 2010
£332,5004 Manor Close, Semington, Trowbridge, BA14 6LA
Sold Aug 2006
£391,5006 Manor Close, Semington, Trowbridge, BA14 6LA
Sold Dec 2004
£405,00011 Manor Close, Semington, Trowbridge, BA14 6LA
Sold Nov 2002
£270,000
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

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Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Somerset Arms — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington. 5 schools nearby.
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