Grade 1 listed building for sale in Trowbridge as HMO

Built in 1730 as clothiers houses, Parade House was once used as the head offices for Ushers Brewery.

It is set back from the road, with the house in walking distance from the town centre.

Rightmove describes the iconic building as having: "a wealth of period features from panelled walls and attractive windows through to a grand staircase and landing.

"Immediately to the front of the house are two small garden areas with stone plinths and iron railings. Based on a potential rent for each bedroom of about £650pcm, the total property income could well exceed £85,000pa."

Could you picture yourself residing in this grand abode?

Wiltshire Council also recently gave consent for the building to be converted into 11 bedrooms as a house of multiple occupancy.

Reception area

The prestigious building also features a number of panelled rooms, corniced ceilings, a grand staircase and original fireplaces.

Spread across three floors, there is a basement, and six out of the eleven bedrooms have en-suites and others have shower rooms.

There are two kitchen/diners, a living room, dining room, laundry room and cloakroom.

According to British Listed Buildings, the building also has some more intricate features which shouldn’t go unnoticed, including some unique windows on the first floor, all with "bolection architrave surrounds and carved keystones’ as well as ‘frieze enriched with a scroll leaf patterns."

Landing area of 70 Fore street

There is a: "fine oak staircase with carved string and panelled and ramped dado; rich plasterwork, especially fruit and flower cornice to the stairwell."

Adding to the period feel on the ground floor, the building also features a segmental arch to the hall, with a tall bolection that features brass Dutch drop handles. 

Hall area of 70 Fore street

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