What kind of home is 1 Blacksmith Close, SN14 7FB?

1 Blacksmith Close, SN14 7FB is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 1 Blacksmith Close, SN14 7FB last change hands?

1 Blacksmith Close, SN14 7FB last sold for £222,000 in January 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £170,000 in July 2009, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Blacksmith Close, SN14 7FB changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2009 and January 2015, 1 Blacksmith Close, SN14 7FB rose from £170,000 to £222,000, a change of £52,000. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Blacksmith Close, SN14 7FB?

The current EPC rating for 1 Blacksmith Close, SN14 7FB is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Blacksmith Close, SN14 7FB?

1 Blacksmith Close, SN14 7FB has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 41% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SN14 7FB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Blacksmith Close, SN14 7FB use?

The latest EPC at 1 Blacksmith Close, SN14 7FB records electricity as the main heating fuel. Solar water heating is recorded against the property. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Blacksmith Close, SN14 7FB?

1 Blacksmith Close, SN14 7FB is in council tax band D.

Which area is 1 Blacksmith Close, SN14 7FB in?

1 Blacksmith Close, SN14 7FB sits in Yatton Keynell, Chippenham, Chippenham. It falls within the SN14 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Blacksmith Close, SN14 7FB?

Police records around 1 Blacksmith Close, SN14 7FB 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 1 Blacksmith Close, SN14 7FB?

The closest primary school to 1 Blacksmith Close, SN14 7FB is By Brook Valley CofE Primary School (195m).

What is the nearest station to 1 Blacksmith Close, SN14 7FB?

The closest bus stop to 1 Blacksmith Close, SN14 7FB is Farrells Field, 96m away. In total there are 20 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Blacksmith Close, Yatton Keynell, Chippenham, SN14 7FB

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Blacksmith Close

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

1 Blacksmith Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Yatton Keynell, Chippenham, Chippenham (SN14 7FB). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 67 m² it sits well below the postcode median (119 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in January 2015. Across 2009–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £330,000 is 48.6% above the 2015 sale price.

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
StudyYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-west-facing
GarageSingle

Building

Heating systemElectric
RefurbishedYes

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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.

1 Blacksmith Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2024from Dec 2008

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel

GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water

ImmersionSolar

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

4%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar HW

Solar water heating installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Blacksmith Close, Yatton Keynell, Chippenham, SN14 7FB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Blacksmith Close has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£330,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£222,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

9 January 2015Most recent
£222,000
+30.6%over 5 years
16 July 2009
£170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SN14 7FB: £310,000 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in SN14 7FB

On the street

Versus other Blacksmith Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Blacksmith Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,313

Street avg £3,078

Above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Combe View, Yatton Keynell

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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.

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

0.1 km

Farrells Field — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

By Brook Valley CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SN14 7FB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SN14 7FB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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