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1 School Lane, Castle Combe, Chippenham, SN14 7HJ

Notable views7 sales on record5 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
153 m²
1647 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 School Lane

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

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.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • StudyYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 School Lane

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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.

1 School Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jan 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2021from Jul 2013
EPC improved fromD57toF36
Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Jan 2025from Jan 2021
EPC improved fromF36toD56
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 School Lane, Castle Combe, Chippenham, SN14 7HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 School Lane has been through 5 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

  1. Aug 2022
    Conditions
    In report

    Variation of Condition 2 of PL/2022/03858 Relating to Approved Plans

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    PL/2022/05372
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2022
    ConservatoryFull
    In 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
    View planning record

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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 School Lane has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£750,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 28 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£795,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 July 2025Most recent

    £795,000

    +26.2%over 3 years
  2. 16 December 2021

    £630,000

    +10.5%over 9 months
  3. 19 March 2021

    £570,000

    +32.6%over 5 years
  4. 29 September 2015

    £430,000

    +22.9%over 6 years
  5. 14 November 2008

    £350,000

    +22.9%over 7 years
  6. 4 October 2001

    £284,700

    +84.3%over 4 years
  7. 29 May 1997

    £154,500

Median price across the last 2 sales in SN14 7HJ: £592,500 (2007–2003).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 School Lane

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

£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.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SN14 7HJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

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 1 School Lane, Castle Combe, Chippenham, SN14 7HJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.