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5 bed house for sale Place Road, Melksham, SN12

Offers Over

£650,000

Added on 08/10/2026

Type: Semi-detached
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 2
Size: £182 per sq ft
Tenure: Ask agent

Council tax Band E £3,143 a year

Key features

Exceptional Grade II Listed period home
3,562 sq ft of versatile living accommodation
Just moments from the local high street
Bay sash windows and feature fireplaces
Potential for master suite with walk-in wardrobe & en-suite, subject to consents
Off-street parking, allocated parking space and driveway
Private, well-established north-west facing garden
Substantial cellar
Well-equipped kitchen with fitted appliances
Excellent access to shops, cafés, restaurants and everyday amenities

About this property

An exceptional Grade II Listed period home, offering spacious and versatile living across three reception rooms, five bedrooms, and two bathrooms, all set within a generous 3562 sq ft of living space. This charming property combines historic character with practical modern living, perfect for a growing family or those seeking ample room to relax and entertain. As you enter the property, you are greeted by a light and spacious entrance hall, with tall ceilings continuing throughout the ground floor.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band E £3,143 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,715
Band B

£2,000
Band C

£2,286
Band D

£2,572
Band E

This home: £3,143
Band F

£3,715
Band G

£4,286
Band H

£5,144

This home is in band E, which costs £3,143 a year in Wiltshire for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Wiltshire, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

This home

£182 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£312 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£228 / sq ft

£182 / sq ft

£390 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£182 per sq ft, below almost all recent sales in SN12 (£228–£390, 10th–90th percentile, 888 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 888 homes sold in SN12 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in SN12 →

Location

Place Road, Melksham, SN12

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £650,000

£325k £975k

Deposit10% £65,000

£0 £650k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £585,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £130,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
1, Place Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jun 2021	3,692 sq ft £210/sq ft	3,692 sq ft	£210	£775,000
2, Place Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Dec 2018	2,519 sq ft £234/sq ft	2,519 sq ft	£234	£590,000
2, Place Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jul 2009	2,519 sq ft £126/sq ft	2,519 sq ft	£126	£317,500
4b, Place Road Detached	Detached	Aug 2006	n/a	n/a	n/a	£235,950
3a, Place Road Detached	Detached	May 2006	1,938 sq ft £209/sq ft	1,938 sq ft	£209	£405,000
4, Place Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Apr 2006	2,992 sq ft £124/sq ft	2,992 sq ft	£124	£370,000
4, Place Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Oct 2004	2,992 sq ft £125/sq ft	2,992 sq ft	£125	£375,000
4, Place Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jun 2003	2,992 sq ft £114/sq ft	2,992 sq ft	£114	£340,000