What kind of home is 18 Orchard Drive, BA14 9NT?

18 Orchard Drive, BA14 9NT is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 18 Orchard Drive, BA14 9NT sell for?

18 Orchard Drive, BA14 9NT last sold for £250,000 in January 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £81,500 in December 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 18 Orchard Drive, BA14 9NT appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between December 1997 and January 2020, 18 Orchard Drive, BA14 9NT rose from £81,500 to £250,000, a change of £168,500. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 18 Orchard Drive, BA14 9NT?

The current EPC rating for 18 Orchard Drive, BA14 9NT is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in May 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Orchard Drive, BA14 9NT?

18 Orchard Drive, BA14 9NT has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BA14 9NT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Orchard Drive, BA14 9NT use?

The latest EPC at 18 Orchard Drive, BA14 9NT records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Orchard Drive, BA14 9NT?

18 Orchard Drive, BA14 9NT is in council tax band D.

Which area is 18 Orchard Drive, BA14 9NT in?

18 Orchard Drive, BA14 9NT sits in Southwick, Trowbridge, Trowbridge. It falls within the BA14 postcode district.

What is crime like near 18 Orchard Drive, BA14 9NT?

Police records around 18 Orchard Drive, BA14 9NT 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.

What schools are near 18 Orchard Drive, BA14 9NT?

The closest primary school to 18 Orchard Drive, BA14 9NT is Southwick Church of England Primary School (294m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Clarendon Academy (2.4km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 18 Orchard Drive, BA14 9NT?

The closest bus stop to 18 Orchard Drive, BA14 9NT is Hoggington Lane, 78m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Orchard Drive, Southwick, Trowbridge, BA14 9NT

Extendable3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 18 Orchard Drive

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

18 Orchard Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Southwick, Trowbridge, Trowbridge (BA14 9NT). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £327,000 is 30.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£302/sq ft) was about 32.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 77 m² it's 23.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (101 m² median across 14 EPCs). Most recent transfer: January 2020 at £250,000.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemOil
Extension potentialPossible

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

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Orchard Drive, Southwick, Trowbridge, BA14 9NT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Orchard Drive has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£327,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£250,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

31 January 2020Most recent
£250,000
+3.3%over 1 year
23 August 2018
£242,000
+196.9%over 20 years
17 December 1997
£81,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BA14 9NT: £265,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Orchard Drive homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 18 Orchard Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,247

Street avg £2,254

Strongly above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Above

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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

Hoggington Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Southwick Church of England Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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