Property data
Sale history
Price Date Annual growth After inflation
£920,000 Mar 2025 6.3% 3.4%
£340,000 Oct 2008 10.8% 8.6%
£87,000 Aug 1995 na na
Floor plan
Floorplan Vale Cottage, 138
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Internal area
163 square metres (1,755 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
£ per square meter (foot)
£5,644 per sqm (£524 per sqft) in Mar 2025. For context, homes in Melksham are now selling for between £3,050 and £4,210 per square metre (£283 and £391 per square foot) . See the analysis of Melksham SN12-8 housing market.
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Bedrooms
4
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
D
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for Vale Cottage, 138 Top Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 31/07/2014. It last appeared Jan 2015.
Photos:

There are 22 historic photos (taken in July 2014) of Vale Cottage, 138 Top Lane.

Photos for Vale Cottage, 138 Top Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
September 2021 PL/2021/05358
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
VALE COTTAGE, 138 TOP LANE, WHITLEY, MELKSHAM,
Description:
Erection of a single storey detached work shop and garage

Planning ref:
March 2002 W/01/01884/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
138 Top Lane, Whitley, Melksham, Wiltshire
Description:
Change of use of existing workshop into guest accommodation
EPC Inspections
Summary:
22 November 2024 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
163 sqm (1,755 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas, Boiler and underfloor, mains gas.

Summary:
13 May 2021 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Detached House , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
Area:
68 sqm (732 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.