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42 Charles Street, Trowbridge, BA14 8NB

UPRN:100121086189Terrace Property4 bedsBuilt 1930-1949
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: D (63)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-31T13:41:30.767959+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:31:43.557180+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 2d ago (2026-11-10T16:47:08.816566+00:00)EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refreshCouncil Tax· 4mo agoCouncil Tax: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-03T07:41:16.386402+00:00)
42 Charles Street, Trowbridge, BA14 8NB

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
2 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£244,000
£232k - £256kHigh
Estimate
£244k
Range
£232k – £256k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,000
£900 - £1k
Monthly
£1,000
Yield
4.92%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

42 Charles Street earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 67/100. Investment score 58/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is good (84/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
67/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
58/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
55/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
84/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 20Bike 65
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£244,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,000
Gross Yield4.92%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+0.0%
5y Growth+1.8%
10y Growth+2.7%
Last Sold Price£234,500 (2026-06-30)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideSignificant
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0BA14 8NB
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • PL/2026/07106
    Change of use from commercial (Class E) to 1no.one-bedroom self-contained flat (Class C3), together with raising the front wall height by 400mm and the rear wall height by 1610mm to form flat roofs sections to the front and rear.
    Pending
  • PL/2026/06925
    Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing Use) to certify that planning permission PL/2024/04697 has been lawfully commenced and remains extant.
    Pending
  • PL/2026/06518
    External alterations, alterations existing external dining area and Replacement signage
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership62.4%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2026-06-30
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
16 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£31,873
Population Density4,570 /km²
Owner Occupied41%
Age Distribution
0-15 20%16-64 68%65+ 12%

Schools Nearby

  • St John's Catholic Primary School, Trowbridge
    0.5 mi
    Good
  • Walwayne Court School
    0.5 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • St Augustine's Catholic College
    0.6 mi
    Good
  • Bellefield Primary and Nursery School
    0.6 mi

    Inspected as Bellefield Primary and Nursery School (URN 135484) on 27 Feb 2024

1 of 14 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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    £173k
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    £265k
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  • 27 Charles Street
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