House prices in Melksham

Over the last six months, 90 homes sold within 1.5 miles of Melksham. Half sold for more than £290,000 and half for less. The cheapest was £67,954 and the dearest £580,000.

All 90 sales

Businesses in Melksham

All 638 businesses in Melksham

Planning applications in Melksham

Planning decisionFri 2 Oct1.1 miles

Approved: Loft conversion at 104 Dunch Lane, Melksham

Full width rear flat roof extension, attic conversion with proposed rear dormer and new Velux rooflight.

104 Dunch Lane, Melksham, SN12 8DX
Planning applicationThu 1 Oct0.8 miles

Home to business at 24 Basil Drive, Melksham

Garage conversion to a Beauty Salon including Change of Use from C3 residential to E commercial, business and service.

24 Basil Drive, Melksham, SN12 6LT
Planning decisionFri 25 Sept0.8 miles

Approved: Rear extension at 25 Crescent Road, Melksham

Prior Notification of Larger Home Extension - Single Storey Rear Extension with Similar Wall Finish and a EPDM Low Pitch Flat Roof (to Extend 4m Beyond the Rear Wall of the Original Dwellinghouse, a Maximum Height of 3.20m with an Eaves Height of 2.50m)

25 Crescent Road, Melksham, SN12 7EU
Planning decisionFri 25 Sept1.0 miles

Approved: Extension at 10 Birch Grove, Bowerhill, Melksham

Proposed single storey front extension & internal alterations

10 Birch Grove, Bowerhill, Melksham, SN12 6SB
Planning applicationWed 23 Sept0.2 miles

Planning application at 5 Lambourne Crescent, Melksham

Proposed construction of a new porch.

5 Lambourne Crescent, Melksham, SN12 7ND
Planning applicationTue 22 Sept0.35 miles

Planning application at 54 Spa Road, Melksham

3 No new self service jet car wash units.

54 Spa Road, Melksham, SN12 7NY
Planning applicationWed 16 Sept1.0 miles

Side extension at 46 Wellington Square, Bowerhill, Melksham

Construction of a single-storey side extension to provide ancillary residential annexe accommodation associated with the existing dwelling.

46 Wellington Square, Bowerhill, Melksham, SN12 6QX
Planning decisionMon 14 Sept0.85 miles

Approved: Planning application at 22 Southbrook Road, Melksham

Retrospective application for use of outbuilding as an annexe and retention of alterations from original plans; large velux window, double garage door, side ground floor window and the door at the rear of the garage changed to a window

22 Southbrook Road, Melksham, SN12 8DT

All planning in Melksham

Roadworks and road closures in Melksham

RoadworksOn until 23 Oct1.2 miles

Roadworks on Halifax Road (Wales & West Utilities)

23 Jul to 23 Oct. Under way. Repairs to pipes or cables in the road and on the pavement.

Halifax Road, Bowerhill
RoadworksOn until 22 Oct1.1 miles

Roadworks on Beverley Close (Wales & West Utilities)

25 Sep to 22 Oct. Under way. Repairs to pipes or cables in the road and on the pavement.

Beverley Close, Bowerhill
RoadworksFrom 13 Oct1.3 miles

Road closed: Outmarsh (Wiltshire Council)

13 Oct to 21 Oct. Road repairs in the road. The road will be closed.

Outmarsh, Semington
RoadworksFrom 13 Oct1.3 miles

Road closed: Hampton Park West (Wiltshire Council)

13 Oct to 21 Oct. Road repairs in the road. The road will be closed.

Hampton Park West, Melksham
RoadworksFrom 13 Oct1.3 miles

Road closed: Semington Road (Wiltshire Council)

13 Oct to 21 Oct. Road repairs in the road. The road will be closed.

Semington Road, Melksham
RoadworksFrom 19 Oct0.65 miles

Roadworks on Semington Road (Wessex Water)

19 Oct to 23 Oct. A new connection to a building in the road and on the pavement.

Semington Road, Melksham

All roadworks

Fuel prices near Melksham

UnleadedCheapest 168.9p at Turnpike, 1.7 miles · most around 171.4p · dearest 174.9p · 6 stations
DieselCheapest 194.9p at Sainsbury’s Melksham, 0.15 miles and 1 other · most around 196.4p · dearest 201.9p · 6 stations

Within two miles, from the GOV.UK Fuel Finder scheme, updated every half hour.

All 6 stations near Melksham, cheapest first

New food places and hygiene scores in Melksham

Hygiene scoreThu 17 Septon your doorstep

Buds scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

Inspected 17 Sept. 5 means "very good". A pub or bar.

BUDS LOWBOURNE, MELKSHAM, SN12 7DZ
Hygiene scoreThu 17 Sept1.0 miles

Subway scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

Inspected 17 Sept. 5 means "very good". A restaurant or café.

84 BEANACRE ROAD, MELKSHAM, SN12 8BL
Hygiene scoreWed 9 Sept1.2 miles

The Milk Churn scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

Inspected 9 Sept. 5 means "very good". A pub or bar.

THE MILK CHURN COMMERCE WAY, MELKSHAM, SN12 6AD

All food & drink

Schools in Melksham

The Manor CofE VC Primary School Primary · 121 pupils · 0.2 miles Good in every area (2025)
River Mead School Primary · 261 pupils · 0.35 miles Outstanding in 1, good in 3 (2024)
Aloeric Primary School Primary · 360 pupils · 0.35 miles School remains Good (2022)
Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School Primary · 460 pupils · 0.95 miles Outstanding in every area (2025)
Melksham Oak Community School Secondary · 1058 pupils · 1.1 miles Good (2022)
Bowerhill Primary School Primary · 378 pupils · 1.2 miles Good (2024)

All 6 schools and their Ofsted results

GPs, dentists and care in Melksham

Market Place Dental Clinic Dentist · 0.15 miles Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2025
Market Place Dental Practice - Melksham Dentist · 0.15 miles Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2025
The Regency Practice Melksham Limited Dentist · 0.2 miles Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2018
OSJCT Brookside Care home · 0.2 miles Good (2019): outstanding in 1, good in 4
ABLE (Action for a Better Life) - 57 King Street Care home · 0.2 miles Good (2023)
Melksham Dental Practice Dentist · 0.2 miles Dentists aren’t rated by the CQC
Alpine Villa Care Home Care home · 0.35 miles Good (2019): good in 4, requires improvement in 1
Giffords Partnership GP surgery · 0.45 miles Good (2016)

All 19 health and care services

Charities in Melksham

Wiltshire And Bath Air Ambulance Charity The charitys objects are the relief of sickness and injury and protection of human life by providing and supporting an air ambulance… £4.8m a year · Semington · 1.4 miles
Able (Action For A Better Life) care in the community for persons with complex mental health problems. ABLE manages 23 bed spaces in registered homes and supported houses. £1.0m a year · King Street · 0.2 miles
Wiltshire School Of Gymnastics THE CHARITYS OBJECTIVES ARE TO ORGANIZE, PROVIDE AND ASSIST IN THE ORGANIZATION OFFACILITIES WHICH WILL ENABLE AND ENCOURAGE CHILDREN AND… £809k a year · Lysander Road · 1.1 miles
Queensway Chapel Pre-School Working with parents & children in ways consistent with the Christian religion to promote the physical, intellectual & social development… £316k a year · Queensway · 0.3 miles
Hope For Tomorrow Global We support initiatives which alleviate poverty and bring dignity to the poor and vulnerable and which empower people to bring about change… £259k a year · Sandridge Road · 0.35 miles

All 48 charities

Crime in Melksham

177 crimes were reported within 1.5 miles of Melksham in August 2026. The most common were violence (59), anti-social behaviour (39), shoplifting (32).

Crime by type

Melksham ranks 12th of 79 areas for crime, where 1st is the highest rate, at 89.1 per 1,000 residents a year. More on crime in Melksham

What’s changing in Melksham