13 Orchard Drive, Southwick, Trowbridge, BA14 9NT
About 13 Orchard Drive
13 Orchard Drive is a detached house in Southwick, Trowbridge, Trowbridge (BA14 9NT). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in February 2023 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. Main heating runs on oil. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 146 m² the property is well over the postcode median (96 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £316,000 is 31.1% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£153/sq ft) was about 33.8% below the postcode norm. Sold April 2023 for £241,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
13 Orchard Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
High performance glazing installed
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Aug 2023DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Demolition of existing extensions, extended loft conversion, rear single storey extension and new roof over garage with associated internal alterations
Extension- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/2023/05332
What's in 13 Orchard Drive, Southwick, Trowbridge, BA14 9NT's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
13 Orchard Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£316,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£241,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 April 2023Most recent
£241,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA14 9NT: £270,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in BA14 9NT
8b, Orchard Drive, Southwick, Trowbridge, BA14 9NT
Sold Apr 2025
£270,0005 Orchard Drive, Southwick, Trowbridge, BA14 9NT
Sold Jun 2021
£260,0007 Orchard Drive, Southwick, Trowbridge, BA14 9NT
Sold May 2020
£310,00018 Orchard Drive, Southwick, Trowbridge, BA14 9NT
Sold Jan 2020
£250,00019 Orchard Drive, Southwick, Trowbridge, BA14 9NT
Sold Aug 2019
£262,000
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Versus other Orchard Drive homes
EPC Rating for 13 Orchard Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,651
Street avg £2,399
Floor Area
146 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hoggington Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Southwick Church of England Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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