Whiterow Park, Trowbridge
South West
£155,000Guide Price
Listed on 01/10/2026
Listed on 01/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
2Type
End Of TerraceArea
581 sqftFeatures
- Garden
- Parking
Description
Offered at auction by the Modern Method, this two-bedroom Victorian-style home is set on a corner plot in a cul-de-sac in Trowbridge and is being sold with no onward chain. The accommodation comprises an entrance hall, front lounge with bay window, rear kitchen/dining room, two double bedrooms and a bathroom. The kitchen has space for dining and access to the enclosed rear garden. Off-road parking is provided at the front.
The property is described as requiring full modernisation. Its plot and outdoor space may offer scope for changes or additional development, subject to planning and other necessary checks. The town centre, railway station and local shops and leisure facilities are within reach. Buyers should note the Modern Method of Auction reservation period, buyer information pack charge and reservation fee, which are payable in addition to the purchase price.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
44out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
The £155,000 asking price is 9% below the local £/sqf average, giving buyers a relatively cheap entry point for this Victorian-style two-bedroom home. Its corner plot, front off-road parking and bay-windowed lounge give the project some character, while the dated interiors, worn finishes and overgrown garden offer scope to reshape and improve the property. The listing also mentions possible extension or further development, subject to permissions, though no feasibility is established here.
The economics are the main constraint: adding the £45,000–£85,000 renovation range to the asking price puts the purchase-plus-works spend at roughly £200,000–£240,000, stretched against the local benchmark of about £170,000 for this floor area. That comparison is not a post-renovation value forecast, so the cheap entry price does not by itself make the overall project stack up. Visible wall deterioration and the scale of the interior and garden work also call for careful budgeting.
Key opportunities
- Rework the bay-windowed lounge and kitchen/dining area to create a more cohesive, contemporary living space.
- Modernise the dated kitchen and bathroom and renew worn finishes to give the Victorian-style interior a consistent new look.
- Clear and improve the generous corner-plot garden, with the listing also identifying possible extension or further development subject to permissions.
Key risks
- The £45,000–£85,000 works range makes this a substantial interior-and-garden programme rather than a cosmetic refresh; visible wall deterioration and worn or incomplete finishes need scoping and contingency.
- At £155,000 plus the stated works range, purchase and renovation costs would be roughly £200,000–£240,000, well above the local floor-area benchmark of about £170,000; that benchmark is not a renovated-value estimate.
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Price history
-22.5% since listed
£155,000£45,000(-22.5%)
12/10/2026£200,000Initial listing
16/05/2026Services
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