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23 Rivers Reach, Frome, BA11 1AQ

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 23 Rivers Reach

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

23 Rivers Reach is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Frome (BA11 1AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since October 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1998–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £284,000 sits 70.6% above the 2006 sale of £166,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£215/sq ft) was about 18.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Oct 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from Feb 2010
Low Energy Lighting
44%89%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2024from Oct 2014
Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Rivers Reach, Frome, BA11 1AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Rivers Reach has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£284,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.1% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£166,500

Growth on file: 11.1% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 October 2006Most recent

    £166,500

    +128.1%over 7 years
  2. 16 December 1998

    £73,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BA11 1AQ: £250,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Rivers Reach homes

Four headline reads against 65 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 23 Rivers Reach lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,313

Street avg £2,767

Below

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Frome district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Alexandra Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome. 10 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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