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8 Somerset Way, Semington, Trowbridge, BA14 6LD

3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
169 m²
1814 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Somerset Way

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

8 Somerset Way is a five-bedroom detached house in Semington, Trowbridge, Trowbridge (BA14 6LD). It has a recorded floor area of 169 m² (around 1814 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 169 m² the property is well over the postcode median (96 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in September 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £507,000 is 28.4% above the 2016 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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 Somerset Way'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Feb 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Somerset Way, Semington, Trowbridge, BA14 6LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Somerset Way has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. May 2012
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Garage extension

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    W/12/00493/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Mar 2008
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    First floor extension for additional bedroom over garage/utility room

    Reference
    W/08/00355/FUL
    View planning record
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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 Somerset Way has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£507,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£395,000

Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 September 2016Most recent

    £395,000

    +29.5%over 4 years
  2. 13 October 2011

    £305,000

    +281.3%over 14 years
  3. 24 October 1996

    £80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BA14 6LD: £440,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Somerset Way homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 8 Somerset Way stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,343

Street avg £2,948

Strongly below

Floor Area

169 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Trowbridge district page.

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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