17 Birch Gardens, Hilperton, Trowbridge, BA14 7TW
About 17 Birch Gardens
17 Birch Gardens is a six-bedroom detached house in Hilperton, Trowbridge, Trowbridge (BA14 7TW). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in June 2000. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £440,000 sits 238.5% above the 2000 sale of £130,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£93/sq ft) was about 44.8% below the postcode norm. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.
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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
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
17 Birch Gardens has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
17 Birch Gardens's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£440,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£130,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 June 2000Most recent
£130,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA14 7TW: £415,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in BA14 7TW
6 Birch Gardens, Hilperton, Trowbridge, BA14 7TW
Sold May 2025
£530,00018 Birch Gardens, Hilperton, Trowbridge, BA14 7TW
Sold Nov 2024
£415,00011 Birch Gardens, Hilperton, Trowbridge, BA14 7TW
Sold May 2023
£462,5002 Birch Gardens, Hilperton, Trowbridge, BA14 7TW
Sold Feb 2021
£385,00016 Birch Gardens, Hilperton, Trowbridge, BA14 7TW
Sold May 2019
£495,000
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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 Birch Gardens homes
Years Held for 17 Birch Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,000
Street avg £2,484
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 144 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Helps Well Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
The Mead Community Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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