Birchlea, Lye Common, SN15 4BH

Birchlea Lye Common is a 93 m² / 1,001 sq ft detached home in Lyneham. It sold for £295,000 in October 2010. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £512k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £286k to £391k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 4 August 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Oct 2010 £295,000 4.1% 1.6%
Jun 2006 £248,000 na na
Internal area
93 square metres (1,001 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,172 per square metre (£295 per square foot) in Oct 2010. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,507 per square metre (£512 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Oct 2010 £295,000 £3,172 £512,155 £5,507
Jun 2006 £248,000 £2,667 £478,822 £5,149

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 93 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £512,155. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Lyneham are now selling for between £3,080 and £4,200 per square metre (£286 and £390 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 93 m², this implies a valuation between £286,000 and £391,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
864 square metres (9,300 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for Birchlea Lye Common. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Jul 2010.
Photos:

There are 6 archived estate agent listing photos for Birchlea Lye Common.

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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
December 2015 15/10234/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
Birchlea Lye Common Christian Malford Chippenham Wiltshire
Description:
Proposed First Floor Extension Over Existing.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
09 February 2010 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
93 sqm (1,001 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.
Frequently asked questions

Birchlea Lye Common is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £512,155.
  • Based on an internal area of 93 m² and recent prices in Lyneham, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £286,000 to £391,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Birchlea Lye Common last sold for £295,000 in October 2010.

HouseMetric shows Birchlea Lye Common as 93 m² (1,001 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 09 February 2010. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, Birchlea Lye Common was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

Birchlea Lye Common is in postcode SN15 4BH, in Lyneham. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Lye Common, SN15 4BH or analysis of the Lyneham property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 4 August 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.