Hughes Farm, Back Lane, Alderton, Chippenham, SN14 6NW
About Hughes Farm
Hughes Farm is a detached house in Alderton, Chippenham, Chippenham (SN14 6NW). It has a recorded floor area of 312 m² (around 3358 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 312 m² the property is well over the postcode median (171 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). 6 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Hughes Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Hughes Farm has been through 6 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Dec 2009
- Dec 2007FullIn report
Erection of Two Additional Dormer Windows to Front (East) Elevation
- Reference
- N/07/02898/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Hughes Farm has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£947,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 2 sales in SN14 6NW: £701,750 (2024–2011).
Versus other Back Lane homes
Hughes Farm is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
54 (E)
Street avg 57 (D)
Floor Area
312 m²
Street avg 245 m²
CO₂ Emissions
15.0 t/year
Street avg 10.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 10 rooms
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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
Porch House — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Luckington Community School. 1 school 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
43.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB







