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Woodrow Road, Forest, Melksham, SN12 7RG
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£565,000

Woodrow Road, Forest, Melksham, SN12 7RG

5bedrooms
2bathrooms
Detachedtype
1,784sq ft
Freeholdtenure

Listed 30 Jul 2026 · Melksham

How the price compares

This home£565,000£317 per sq ft
Median 5 bed in SN12£650k5 homes listed · £256 per sq ft
Difference-13%below the area median

Key features

  • Excellent Access to Local Amenities and Transport Links
  • Backing onto Open Countryside
  • Gated Off-Road Parking
  • Private, Fully Enclosed Rear Garden
  • Recently Redecorated Throughout
  • Modern Family Shower Room
  • Principal Bedroom with En-Suite Bathroom
  • Three Versatile Reception Rooms
  • Brand New Contemporary Fitted Kitchen
  • Detached Family Home with Five Generous Double Bedrooms

About this home

Reference:  CF1538 ( please quote for viewings) Forest Edge, Woodrow Road, Melksham, SN12 7RG Situated on one of Melksham's most desirable residential roads, Forest Edge is an impressive detached family home offering five generous double bedrooms, extensive reception space and a private garden backing onto open countryside. Recently redecorated throughout and complemented by a brand-new fitted kitchen, this substantial property provides flexible accommodation suited to modern family living. The Accommodation A composite front door opens into an entrance porch with a side window, tiled flooring and an oil-filled radiator. From here, a glazed door leads into the welcoming dining room, which forms the heart of the home. This room features a front-facing window, an ornamental fireplace with timber surround, a column radiator, understairs storage and the staircase rising to the first floor. Positioned to the front of the property, the study offers an excellent work-from-home space and could equally be used as a snug or children's playroom. It benefits from a front aspect, an ornamental fireplace, radiator and USB charging points. The kitchen has been newly installed and is fitted with a comprehensive range of wall and base units with under-cabinet lighting. Integrated full-height fridge and freezer, ceramic one-and-a-half bowl sink, range cooker, water softener and dedicated spaces for a dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer and wine cooler ensure practicality without compromising style. Additional features include spotlights, USB sockets, a column radiator and a barn-style uPVC door providing side access. Double glazed doors connect directly with the living room. The living room enjoys views over the rear garden through a window and patio doors, creating a bright and inviting space. A wood-burning stove provides an attractive focal point, while recessed spotlights complete the room. First Floor The landing provides access to all five bedrooms and the family shower room. The principal bedroom overlooks the open fields to the rear and benefits from fitted wardrobes together with a private en-suite bathroom comprising a bath with shower attachment and folding screen, wash basin set within a vanity unit, WC and heated towel rail. Bedrooms Two and Three both overlook the front of the property, with Bedroom Two also incorporating a fitted storage cupboard. Bedroom Four enjoys a rear aspect and features a column radiator, while Bedroom Five is positioned to the side of the property. The contemporary shower room is fitted with a rainfall shower, vanity wash basin, WC and heated towel rail. Outside The rear garden is fully enclosed, offering an excellent degree of privacy. It has been designed with a combination of lawn and patio areas, making it well suited to both outdoor dining and family use. A side gate leads to a useful storage area incorporating storage cupboards, storage boxes, a water butt and two external power sockets. To the front, the property benefits from gated off-road parking together with additional external power sockets and gated side access to the rear garden. Location Forest Edge occupies an enviable position on Woodrow Road, immediately adjoining open countryside whilst remaining within easy reach of Melksham's town centre and everyday amenities. Melksham offers an excellent range of independent shops, cafés, supermarkets and public houses, together with leisure facilities including Melksham Community Campus, incorporating a swimming pool, gym, sports hall and café. King George V Playing Field provides additional recreational facilities including a children's play area, skate park and the popular Melksham Parkrun. Families are well served by nearby schools including Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School and Melksham Oak Community School. For commuters, Melksham railway station provides services along the TransWilts Line, while the nearby A350 offers convenient links to Chippenham, Trowbridge, Bath, Bristol and the M4 motorway. Additional Information Tenure: Freehold Property Type: Detached House Bedrooms: Five Double Bedrooms Council Tax Band: E EPC Rating: C (71) Utilities Heating: Gas Electricity: Mains supply Water Supply: Mains Drainage: Septic tank

Property details

Property type
Detached
Size
1,784 sq ft / 166 sq m
Tenure
Freehold
Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Floorplan

Floorplan 1

Location

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  • Melksham Station0.9 mi
  • Trowbridge Station5.9 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in SN12 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £295k · detached £390k · terraced £230k · flat £135k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
22 Woodrow Road
Melksham SN12 7AY
Detached
Freehold
1 Apr 2026£321,000
187b, Woodrow Road
Melksham SN12 7RF
Detached
Freehold
19 Sept 2025£450,000
169 Woodrow Road
Melksham SN12 7RG
Detached
Freehold
15 Aug 2025£325,000
205a, Woodrow Road
Melksham SN12 7RD
Semi-detached
Freehold
1 Aug 2025£341,000
Withy Barn, 208, Woodrow Road
Melksham SN12 7RD
Other
Freehold
31 Jul 2025£770,000
9a, Woodrow Road
Melksham SN12 7AX
Detached
Freehold
9 Jun 2025£290,000
27 Woodrow Road
Melksham SN12 7AY
Terraced
Freehold
6 Jun 2025£275,000
9 Woodrow Road
Melksham SN12 7AX
Other
Freehold
15 May 2025£1,000
178c, Woodrow Road
Melksham SN12 7RG
Semi-detached
Freehold
15 May 2025£650,000
183 Woodrow Road
Melksham SN12 7RF
Semi-detached
Freehold
28 Mar 2025£320,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in SN12

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£2,826£56,500 deposit · £508,500 loan
Stamp Duty£18,250England rates

Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.

Listed by eXp UK, Yorkshire and The Humber on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 30 Jul 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 30/07/2026.

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