SN12 8FP
Last sold £300,000 in March 2025
8, Academy Close, Melksham
- Property type
- Semi-detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 861 sq ft / 80 sq m
- Plot area
- about 2,200 sq ft / 200 sq m
- EPC rating
- B
- Elevation
- About 38m
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Price history in context
- Mar 2025 — £300,000 · +24.2% · 8 pts ahead of the UK market
- May 2021 — £241,500 · +1.5% · 13 pts behind the UK market
- Apr 2017 — £237,995
What this home might be worth today
£302,000
Estimate range £287,000–£317,000
+0.8% since March 2025 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid above the local norm at the time
vs 28 nearby sales within a year · semi-detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Shaw CE Primary School 15-min walk crosses a major road
- River Mead School 25-min walk crosses a major road
- Melksham station 13-min walk crosses a major road
- Daniels Wood 1.8km
- The coast (coastline) 29.0km
- Lake 989m
- Pond 799m
- Canal 3.9km
- South Brook 330m
- Public Park 1.5km
- Dunch Lane Play Area 278m
- Newsbox 1.4km
- George Ward Gardens (N-Bound) 98m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Melksham, 561m away
- 56 min Bristol
- 71 min Oxford
- 90 min London
- 94 min Cardiff
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map
Noise
Road noise here is mapped at 55–59 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — audible traffic.
Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,640 hours a year — sunnier than 80% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: no hills shade it. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Around average for England & Wales — 146 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 6, Academy Close, Melksham £295,000 · 2023
- 4, Academy Close, Melksham £285,000 · 2023
- 14, Academy Close, Melksham £223,995 · 2017
- 16, Academy Close, Melksham £220,000 · 2017
- 12, Academy Close, Melksham £220,000 · 2017
- 2, Academy Close, Melksham £237,995 · 2017
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