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About 16 Governor Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
16 Governor Drive is an end-of-terrace house in Melksham (SN12 8FL). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012 onwards. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (December 2016); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).
Today's modelled estimate of £271,000 is 69% below the 2016 sale of £874,247, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£979/sq ft) was about 269.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. On the market in December 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
16 Governor Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 16 Governor Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£271,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2016)
£874,247
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Governor Drive homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 16 Governor Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£10,533
Street avg £3,265
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 87 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Melksham district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
George Ward Gardens — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN12 8FL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 36 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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