Townfield Cottage, Back Lane, Alderton, Chippenham, SN14 6NW
About Townfield Cottage
Townfield Cottage is a detached house in Alderton, Chippenham, Chippenham (SN14 6NW). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on oil.
At 135 m² it sits well below the postcode median (259 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2004.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Oct 2004ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey
TWO STOREY EXTENSION, ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING DWELLING AND ERECTION OF CARPORT
- Reference
- N/04/02333/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Townfield Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£614,000
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
On co₂ emissions, Townfield Cottage stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
59 (D)
Street avg 55 (D)
Floor Area
135 m²
Street avg 290 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 12.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 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
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB







