What kind of home is The Old Post Office, The Street, SN14 6NL?

The Old Post Office, The Street, SN14 6NL is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did The Old Post Office, The Street, SN14 6NL sell for?

The Old Post Office, The Street, SN14 6NL last sold for £430,000 in April 2011, around 15 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £245,000 in May 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has The Old Post Office, The Street, SN14 6NL appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 2000 and April 2011, The Old Post Office, The Street, SN14 6NL rose from £245,000 to £430,000, a change of £185,000. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is The Old Post Office, The Street, SN14 6NL?

The current EPC rating for The Old Post Office, The Street, SN14 6NL is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in January 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is The Old Post Office, The Street, SN14 6NL?

The Old Post Office, The Street, SN14 6NL has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (1,456 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does The Old Post Office, The Street, SN14 6NL use?

The latest EPC at The Old Post Office, The Street, SN14 6NL records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does The Old Post Office, The Street, SN14 6NL have?

The most recent planning decision at The Old Post Office, The Street, SN14 6NL was a refusal for mixed (ref. PL/2025/09381) in January 2026. Earlier filings include 6 approved applications on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Which area is The Old Post Office, The Street, SN14 6NL in?

The Old Post Office, The Street, SN14 6NL sits in Alderton, Chippenham, Chippenham. It falls within the SN14 postcode district.

What is crime like near The Old Post Office, The Street, SN14 6NL?

Police records around The Old Post Office, The Street, SN14 6NL show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 65% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near The Old Post Office, The Street, SN14 6NL?

The closest primary school to The Old Post Office, The Street, SN14 6NL is Luckington Community School (1.3km).

How well connected is The Old Post Office, The Street, SN14 6NL?

The closest bus stop to The Old Post Office, The Street, SN14 6NL is Forge House, 23m away. In total there are 7 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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The Old Post Office, The Street, Alderton, Chippenham, SN14 6NL

Extendable3 sales on record9 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

135 m²

1456 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About The Old Post Office

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

The Old Post Office is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Alderton, Chippenham, Chippenham (SN14 6NL). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1456 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (January 2011) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 58). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from January 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

It hasn't traded since April 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. 9 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £616,000 is 43.3% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 21% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble

Building

Period featuresYes
Extension potentialPossible

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

The Old Post Office's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jan 2021

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Old Post Office, The Street, Alderton, Chippenham, SN14 6NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at The Old Post Office was refused — worth checking the council file.

Apr 2026
ConversionFull
In report
Alterations to garage roof. Addition of dormer windows and conservation rooflights (resubmission of PL/2025/09381)
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
PL/2026/02203
View planning record
Jan 2026
ExtensionFull
In report
Alterations to garage roof. Addition of dormer windows
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
PL/2025/09381
View planning 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.

The Old Post Office valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£616,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£430,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

7 April 2011Most recent
£430,000
+14.7%over 7 years
28 November 2003
£375,000
+53.1%over 3 years
31 May 2000
£245,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN14 6NL: £540,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in SN14 6NL

On the street

Versus other The Street homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£3,178

Street avg £2,984

Above

Floor Area

135 m²

Street avg 128 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.4 t/year

Street avg 8.5 t/year

Below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Chippenham report

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

0.0 km

Forge House — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Luckington Community School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN14 6NL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN14 6NL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low

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Common questions

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