1 Bences Close, Marshfield, Chippenham, SN14 8TD
About 1 Bences Close
1 Bences Close is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Marshfield, Chippenham, Chippenham (SN14 8TD). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1221 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2010) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from August 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 113 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count. Across 2000–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £461,000 is 21.3% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£311/sq ft) was about 53.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2019 for £380,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Bences Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Aug 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Bences Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£461,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 20 years.
£380,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
18 December 2019Most recent
£380,000
+139.0%over 19 years25 April 2000
£159,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN14 8TD: £265,000 (2025–2014).
Nearby sales in SN14 8TD
7 Bences Close, Marshfield, Chippenham, SN14 8TD
Sold Nov 2025
£310,0008 Bences Close, Marshfield, Chippenham, SN14 8TD
Sold Mar 2021
£265,0004 Bences Close, Marshfield, Chippenham, SN14 8TD
Sold Feb 2014
£663,0006 Bences Close, Marshfield, Chippenham, SN14 8TD
Sold Nov 2013
£165,00010 Bences Close, Marshfield, Chippenham, SN14 8TD
Sold Aug 2013
£375,000
Versus other Bences Close homes
Years Held for 1 Bences Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,351
Street avg £3,179
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Hebron Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Marshfield Church of England 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
48.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB







