Waterworks Road Trowbridge BA14

Charming 2-Bedroom Cottage with Endless Potential in Sought-After Location

A rare gem in this part of town, this delightful two-bedroom terraced cottage is brimming with character and opportunity, situated on the highly desirable Bradford on Avon side of Trowbridge in a road named after the first Water works company situated in Trowbridge in 1864.

Tucked away in a popular residential area, the home is just a short stroll from local schools, amenities, and the train station—making it an ideal spot for commuters or anyone seeking convenient town living. With its charming features and traditional layout, this property offers a unique opportunity to create a truly special home.

Step through a bright and airy hallway into a spacious dining room featuring wooden floors and a striking period fireplace. This room offers the flexibility to be transformed into a generous main living area. Adjacent to the dining space is a cosy sitting room, also with a character fireplace, perfect for relaxing with room for a large sofa and enjoying an outlook over the front garden.

The dining room leads through to a functional kitchen, with ample storage, worktop space, and room for a range cooker. There’s also space for a large fridge freezer. The dining room which will comfortably accommodate a sofa and a large dining table—creating a sociable, open-plan atmosphere. From the kitchen, step outside to a sunny rear garden, complete with a lawn and patio. 

Upstairs, a traditional staircase leads to the first floor where you’ll find a spacious main bedroom with room for wardrobes which could be built-in, a second bedroom ideal as a large single room, nursery, or home office, and a generously sized family bathroom with a bath and separate shower. The loft space also offers potential for conversion (subject to planning consent), adding even more scope to expand.

The rear garden is a great size for this type of property and already features a raised deck currently used as an outdoor gym. Side access through the neighbouring gardens—originally for coal deliveries—is now a convenient way to receive deliveries or move large items with ease. With a little imagination, this outdoor space could become a tranquil retreat—ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or even installing a gazebo or awning for shade and extra privacy.

Trowbridge is a well-connected and thriving town with a wide range of schools nearby and regular bus services to Bradford on Avon, Bath, Melksham, and Chippenham. The nearby train station offers direct links to London Paddington and surrounding towns, while countryside walks and picturesque villages with farm shops and cafes are just minutes away. 

Agents Note: As is common with older cottages, there are shared access rights across the gardens for rear entry to neighbouring properties.