17 Horse Road, Hilperton Marsh, Trowbridge, BA14 7PE
About 17 Horse Road
17 Horse Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Hilperton Marsh, Trowbridge, Trowbridge (BA14 7PE). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows an F (score 28), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since October 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. At 78 m² it's 27.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 25 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1999–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at -34.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £322,000 sits 938.7% above the 2003 sale of £31,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£37/sq ft) was about 79.2% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
Building
- Listed buildingYes
Energy performance
17 Horse Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
17 Horse Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 17 Horse Road was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£322,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -34.7% per year over 4 years.
£31,000
Growth on file: -34.7% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
2 October 2003Most recent
£31,000
-82.8%over 4 years18 August 1999
£179,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA14 7PE: £295,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in BA14 7PE
335 Horse Road, Hilperton Marsh, Trowbridge, BA14 7PE
Sold Apr 2025
£346,000346 Horse Road, Hilperton Marsh, Trowbridge, BA14 7PE
Sold Nov 2024
£280,000345 Horse Road, Hilperton Marsh, Trowbridge, BA14 7PE
Sold Jun 2024
£295,000349 Horse Road, Hilperton Marsh, Trowbridge, BA14 7PE
Sold Dec 2023
£250,000344 Horse Road, Hilperton Marsh, Trowbridge, BA14 7PE
Sold Sept 2023
£352,500
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Horse Road homes
On price per m², 17 Horse Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£397
Street avg £2,492
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 126 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
St Marys Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Hilperton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
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