38 Westminster Gardens, Chippenham, SN14 0DF
About 38 Westminster Gardens
38 Westminster Gardens is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Chippenham (SN14 0DF). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 96 m² the property is well over the postcode median (59 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2015–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£373/sq ft) was about 91.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2024 for £385,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
38 Westminster Gardens has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- May 2023ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/2023/01945
- Oct 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
First Floor Extension Above Existing Garage to create New Master Bedroom Suite
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/08787/FUL
What's in 38 Westminster Gardens, Chippenham, SN14 0DF's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 38 Westminster Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£381,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 9 years.
£385,000
Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
11 July 2024Most recent
£385,000
+111.0%over 8 years21 July 2015
£182,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN14 0DF: £222,500 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in SN14 0DF
36 Westminster Gardens, Chippenham, SN14 0DF
Sold Feb 2025
£320,00032 Westminster Gardens, Chippenham, SN14 0DF
Sold Sept 2024
£222,50020 Westminster Gardens, Chippenham, SN14 0DF
Sold Jun 2024
£220,00027 Westminster Gardens, Chippenham, SN14 0DF
Sold Mar 2024
£230,00045 Westminster Gardens, Chippenham, SN14 0DF
Sold Feb 2024
£220,000
Versus other Westminster Gardens homes
On years held, 38 Westminster Gardens runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,010
Street avg £2,853
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Sheldon Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Redland Primary School. 14 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB







