1 Balmoral Close, Chippenham, SN14 0UT

1 Balmoral Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Chippenham (SN14 0UT). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (June 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 132 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1998–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £545,000 sits 51.4% above the 2014 sale of £360,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 48.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in October 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.