What type of property is 5 The Orchard, BA14 6NN?

5 The Orchard, BA14 6NN is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 5 The Orchard, BA14 6NN sell for?

5 The Orchard, BA14 6NN last sold for £260,000 in January 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £47,000 in May 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 The Orchard, BA14 6NN changed over time?

Across 3 sales between May 1995 and January 2025, 5 The Orchard, BA14 6NN rose from £47,000 to £260,000, a change of £213,000. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 The Orchard, BA14 6NN?

The current EPC rating for 5 The Orchard, BA14 6NN is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 The Orchard, BA14 6NN?

5 The Orchard, BA14 6NN has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 The Orchard, BA14 6NN heated?

The latest EPC at 5 The Orchard, BA14 6NN records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 The Orchard, BA14 6NN?

5 The Orchard, BA14 6NN is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 The Orchard, BA14 6NN located?

5 The Orchard, BA14 6NN sits in Semington, Trowbridge, Trowbridge. It falls within the BA14 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 The Orchard, BA14 6NN?

Police records around 5 The Orchard, BA14 6NN 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 5 The Orchard, BA14 6NN?

The closest primary school to 5 The Orchard, BA14 6NN is St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington (256m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Melksham Oak Community School (2.7km).

How well connected is 5 The Orchard, BA14 6NN?

The closest bus stop to 5 The Orchard, BA14 6NN is Somerset Arms, 126m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 The Orchard, Semington, Trowbridge, BA14 6NN

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 The Orchard

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

5 The Orchard is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Semington, Trowbridge, Trowbridge (BA14 6NN). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

A recent sale: £260,000 in January 2025. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£331/sq ft) was about 73.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 The Orchard, Semington, Trowbridge, BA14 6NN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 The Orchard has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

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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.

5 The Orchard has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£258,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£260,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

30 January 2025Most recent
£260,000
+30.3%over 8 years
9 December 2016
£199,500
+324.5%over 21 years
14 May 1995
£47,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BA14 6NN: £240,000 (2024–2020).

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On the street

Versus other The Orchard homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 The Orchard is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,562

Street avg £2,622

Strongly above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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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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