1 School Lane, Castle Combe, Chippenham, SN14 7HJ
About 1 School Lane
1 School Lane is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Castle Combe, Chippenham, Chippenham (SN14 7HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (around 1647 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Most recent transfer was July 2025 at £795,000 — fresh data. 5 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 School Lane'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
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Planning history
1 School Lane has been through 5 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Aug 2022ConditionsIn report
Variation of Condition 2 of PL/2022/03858 Relating to Approved Plans
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/2022/05372
- Jun 2022ConservatoryFullIn report
Proposed replacement of UPVC conservatory and extended new Kitchen; replacement of rear lean-to roof with zinc sheet
Extension- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/2022/03858
What's in 1 School Lane, Castle Combe, Chippenham, SN14 7HJ's planning history?
3 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
1 School Lane has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£750,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 28 years.
£795,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
27 July 2025Most recent
£795,000
+26.2%over 3 years16 December 2021
£630,000
+10.5%over 9 months19 March 2021
£570,000
+32.6%over 5 years29 September 2015
£430,000
+22.9%over 6 years14 November 2008
£350,000
+22.9%over 7 years4 October 2001
£284,700
+84.3%over 4 years29 May 1997
£154,500
Median price across the last 2 sales in SN14 7HJ: £592,500 (2007–2003).
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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
Car Park — bus stop.
Closest school
2.7 km
By Brook Valley CofE Primary 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
44.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB







