1 Riverside Terrace, Frome, BA11 1BQ
About 1 Riverside Terrace
1 Riverside Terrace is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Frome (BA11 1BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a balcony.
At 57 m² it sits well below the postcode median (99 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£758/sq ft) was about 231.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2023 for £465,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
- BalconyYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
- Mar 2025ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Erection of two-storey rear extension & installation of rear dormer.
- Agent
- Nixon Kitchener Architects Limited
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 2025/0036/HSE
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 1 Riverside Terrace has grown more than fourfold since the 2002 starting point.
£463,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 21 years.
£465,000
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
6 September 2023Most recent
£465,000
+32.9%over 5 years15 January 2018
£350,000
+250.0%over 15 years6 November 2002
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA11 1BQ: £485,000 (2023–2011).
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- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Riverside Terrace homes
On price per m², 1 Riverside Terrace stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£8,158
Street avg £5,196
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
North Hill House — 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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