 In 1963, Nikolaus Pevsner wrote that the house was "... alas so much pulled about that it cannot count any longer as a C17 building".In 1997, Avon Rubber sold its tyre interest to Cooper Tire & Rubber Company of Findlay, Ohio, United States, and included in this sale was Avon's manufacturing site in Melksham and the Melksham House sports and social club.The site was sold in 2011 to Wiltshire Council, and is intended to become a "campus" of council and health services.