What kind of home is 8 Chaffinch Drive, BA14 9TR?

8 Chaffinch Drive, BA14 9TR is an end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Chaffinch Drive, BA14 9TR?

8 Chaffinch Drive, BA14 9TR last sold for £175,000 in June 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £65,000 in July 1998, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Chaffinch Drive, BA14 9TR changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 1998 and June 2015, 8 Chaffinch Drive, BA14 9TR rose from £65,000 to £175,000, a change of £110,000. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Chaffinch Drive, BA14 9TR?

The current EPC rating for 8 Chaffinch Drive, BA14 9TR is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in January 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Chaffinch Drive, BA14 9TR?

8 Chaffinch Drive, BA14 9TR has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft). That makes it about 23% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BA14 9TR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Chaffinch Drive, BA14 9TR use?

The latest EPC at 8 Chaffinch Drive, BA14 9TR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Chaffinch Drive, BA14 9TR?

8 Chaffinch Drive, BA14 9TR is in council tax band C.

Which area is 8 Chaffinch Drive, BA14 9TR in?

8 Chaffinch Drive, BA14 9TR sits in Trowbridge. It falls within the BA14 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Chaffinch Drive, BA14 9TR?

Police records around 8 Chaffinch Drive, BA14 9TR 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 8 Chaffinch Drive, BA14 9TR?

The closest primary school to 8 Chaffinch Drive, BA14 9TR is Walwayne Court School (365m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Augustine's Catholic College (224m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Chaffinch Drive, BA14 9TR?

The closest bus stop to 8 Chaffinch Drive, BA14 9TR is Widbrook Surgery, 128m away. The nearest rail option is Trowbridge Rail Station, 688m away.

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8 Chaffinch Drive, Trowbridge, BA14 9TR

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Chaffinch Drive

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

8 Chaffinch Drive is an end-of-terrace house in Trowbridge (BA14 9TR). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1998–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £265,000 sits 51.4% above the 2015 sale of £175,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 75% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 70 m² it's 15.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 18 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 11 years ago, in June 2015.

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jan 2025

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Chaffinch Drive, Trowbridge, BA14 9TR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Chaffinch Drive has no planning applications on 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£265,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£175,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

14 June 2015Most recent
£175,000
+169.2%over 16 years
28 July 1998
£65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BA14 9TR: £227,500 (2025–2021).

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Versus other Chaffinch Drive homes

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

8 Chaffinch Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £2,744

On par

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Widbrook Surgery — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Augustine's Catholic College. 15 schools nearby.

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