57 Canal Road, Trowbridge, BA14 8QU
About 57 Canal Road
57 Canal Road is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Trowbridge (BA14 8QU). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 124 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). It changed hands recently, sold October 2025 for £296,000. Across 2004–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£222/sq ft) was about 32.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused.
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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
- Bathrooms2
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Feb 2026FullIn report
Separation of 57 Canal Road into two properties, 57 & 57a Canal Road, with minor internal reconfigurations to facilitate utilities for both properties.
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/2026/00102
- Nov 2007RenovationFullIn report
Remove 1200mm high chain link fence/old council fence and erect 2.0m high close boarded fence
- Reference
- W/07/03370/FUL
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 57 Canal Road
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 57 Canal Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£312,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 21 years.
£296,000
Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
2 October 2025Most recent
£296,000
+48.0%over 19 years11 November 2005
£200,000
+5.3%over 11 months17 December 2004
£190,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA14 8QU: £215,000 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in BA14 8QU
Everything we know about 57 Canal Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Canal Road homes
57 Canal Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,387
Street avg £1,970
Floor Area
124 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Seymour Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Bellefield Primary and Nursery School. 16 schools nearby.
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