53 PRIMROSE DRIVE
MELKSHAM, WILTSHIRE SN12 6GD
£900 pcm
Property details
Floor area
51 m²
Council tax band
B
EPC rating
C
Year built
England and Wales: 1996-2002
Deprivation
Decile 5 (16,608 of 33,755)
Street crime
121 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)
Key features
- Two bedroom home
- Long term let
- Driveway parking
- Enclosed rear garden
- Available from August 2023
- EPC - C
- Council Tax - B
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
The ground floor accommodation comprises entrance hall, lounge and kitchen/breakfast room with patio doors leading onto the rear garden and the first floor accommodation comprises two double bedrooms and a family bathroom.
The property further benefits include gas central heating, double glazing, enclosed rear garden and driveway with parking for two cars.
The landlord would prefer a longer term tenancy. Pets are not considered.
All room measurements are approx:
Entrance Hall: 1.23m x 0.84m
Lounge: 4.74m x 3.64m
Kitchen Breakfast Room:: 2.73m x 3.60m
Bedroom One: 2.75m x 3.60m
Bedroom Two: 3.61m x 2.21m ext 2.78m
Bathroom: 2.66m x 1.41m
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All applicants who are interested in this property will be required to complete an application form and provide a passport or national identity card (age 18 plus). If you do not have a passport or national identity card please contact the office and we will provide you with a list of other acceptable forms of I.D.
Upon receipt of your application form Blueleaf will forward the information onto the landlord. If the landlord decides to proceed with your application you will be required to pay a holding deposit equivalent to one weeks rent (£207 for this property) within 24 hours of notification (an invoice will be provided), should the holding deposit not be paid within 24 hours we reserve the right to retract the offer. Upon receipt of the holding deposit other applicants will not be able to proceed any further until we have confirmed your references. Should your references be satisfactory a tenancy will be granted and the holding deposit will be put towards your first months rent and you will need to pay an additional one month’s rent as a deposit. Please note that if you do not complete the online reference forms within 5 days of receipt this will be deemed as a formal withdrawal from the property and your holding deposit will not be refunded.
Should your references fail due to providing us with false information on your application / reference form or you fail to meet immigration checks a tenancy will not be granted and your holding deposit will not be refunded. If you decide to withdraw your application for the property once you have paid your holding deposit your holding deposit will not be refunded.
Tenancy Management – At the point of marketing the tenancy for this property will be managed by Blueleaf Property.
Listed by
Wiltshire
BLUELEAF PROPERTY LIMITED
Reference: 136167869
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: C
Potential rating: B
Inspection date: 03/06/2024
Expiry date: 02/06/2034
Current heating cost: £564/year
Potential heating cost: £474/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £9,950
Recommendations
- Party wall insulation (£300 - £600)
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Wiltshire. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Wiltshire.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for West Wiltshire: £723/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Unknown | 0.2 miles |
| Shop | Co-op Food | 0.5 miles |
| Shop | Barnardo's | 0.5 miles |
| Train station | Melksham | 1.0 miles |
| Train station | Trowbridge | 5.2 miles |
| Hospital | Chippenham Community Hospital | 5.6 miles |
| Hospital | Green Lane Hospital | 6.6 miles |
| University | University of Bath | 8.6 miles |
| University | University of Bath Campus | 8.6 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 45 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 33 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total incidents | 121 |
Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 9 Dec 2014 |
| The Manor CofE VC Primary School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Requires improvement — 5 Dec 2022 |
| River Mead School | Primary | 0.6 miles | — (Inspected (no overall grade)) |
| Aloeric Primary School | Primary | 0.7 miles | Good — 12 Feb 2015 |
| Melksham Oak Community School | Secondary | 0.8 miles | Good — 27 Nov 2022 |
Rental Comparables
Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.
| Title | Rent | Beds | Distance | As seen on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bed Terraced House, Cranesbill Road, SN12 | £1,135/mo | 2 | 0.44 miles | OpenRent |
| 2 Bed Bungalow, Sherwood Walk, SN12 | £827/mo | 2 | 0.75 miles | OpenRent |
Average rent: £981/mo (2 listings)