8 Barn Owl Road, Chippenham, SN14 6XL
About 8 Barn Owl Road
8 Barn Owl Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Chippenham (SN14 6XL). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2025) returns a high B (score 89), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The property has solar panels and an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 149 m² the property is well over the postcode median (110 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. It changed hands recently, sold November 2025 for £567,500. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£354/sq ft) was about 227.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Solar panelsYes
- EV chargerYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
8 Barn Owl Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
8 Barn Owl Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 8 Barn Owl Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£602,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 28 years.
£567,500
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
12 November 2025Most recent
£567,500
+46.5%over 6 years3 October 2019
£387,500
+21.1%over 4 years16 February 2015
£319,950
+11.5%over 4 years27 May 2010
£287,000
+70.3%over 8 years20 September 2001
£168,500
+34.8%over 2 years7 July 1999
£125,000
+5.9%over 1 year3 November 1997
£117,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN14 6XL: £410,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in SN14 6XL
Versus other Barn Owl Road homes
On years held, 8 Barn Owl Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,809
Street avg £2,333
Floor Area
149 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.9dB







