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17 Barn Owl Road, Chippenham, SN14 6XL

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
88 m²
947 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Barn Owl Road

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

17 Barn Owl Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Chippenham (SN14 6XL). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since August 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £342,000 sits 157.1% above the 2001 sale of £133,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£140/sq ft) was about 25.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 88 m² it's 25.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (118 m² median across 14 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms3
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Barn Owl Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Barn Owl Road, Chippenham, SN14 6XL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Barn Owl Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 17 Barn Owl Road

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

17 Barn Owl Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£342,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.4% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2001)

£133,000

Growth on file: 14.4% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 August 2001Most recent

    £133,000

    +47.9%over 2 years
  2. 29 January 1999

    £89,950

    +27.7%over 2 years
  3. 12 December 1996

    £70,450

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN14 6XL: £410,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Barn Owl Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 17 Barn Owl Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,511

Street avg £2,497

Below

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Barn Owl Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Chippenham district page.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Sheepscroft — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Hardenhuish School. 14 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN14 6XL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Barn Owl Road, Chippenham, SN14 6XL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.