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Get started8 Brookfield Rise is a two-bedroom detached house in Whitley, Melksham, Melksham (SN12 8QP). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since February 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. 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 £324,000 sits 149.3% above the 2001 sale of £129,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£183/sq ft) was about 22% below the postcode norm. At 66 m² it sits well below the postcode median (105 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
8 Brookfield Rise valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£324,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£129,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Years Held for 8 Brookfield Rise runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,969
Street avg £3,019
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.1dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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22 February 2001Most recent
£129,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN12 8QP: £425,000 (2024–2021).
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
SN12 8BJ
Top Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Shaw CE Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB
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