1 Somerset Way, Semington, Trowbridge, BA14 6LD
About 1 Somerset Way
1 Somerset Way is a five-bedroom detached house in Semington, Trowbridge, Trowbridge (BA14 6LD). It has a recorded floor area of 187 m² (around 2013 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2010); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 61), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 187 m² the property is well over the postcode median (96 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2012–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Last sale on file: £495,000 in July 2023.
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenWrap around
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
1 Somerset Way sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Sept 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Fuel source changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
1 Somerset Way has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Somerset Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£504,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 11 years.
£495,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
20 July 2023Most recent
£495,000
+59.7%over 7 years30 October 2015
£310,000
+24.0%over 3 years12 July 2012
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA14 6LD: £410,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in BA14 6LD
20 Somerset Way, Semington, Trowbridge, BA14 6LD
Sold Sept 2025
£300,0004 Somerset Way, Semington, Trowbridge, BA14 6LD
Sold Aug 2023
£525,0002 Somerset Way, Semington, Trowbridge, BA14 6LD
Sold Nov 2022
£440,00011 Somerset Way, Semington, Trowbridge, BA14 6LD
Sold Dec 2021
£410,00014 Somerset Way, Semington, Trowbridge, BA14 6LD
Sold Mar 2019
£262,500
Everything we know about 1 Somerset Way, 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 Somerset Way homes
On epc rating, 1 Somerset Way runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,647
Street avg £2,921
Floor Area
187 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.4 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Somerset Arms — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington. 5 schools nearby.
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