5 Riverside Terrace, Frome, BA11 1BQ
About 5 Riverside Terrace
5 Riverside Terrace is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Frome (BA11 1BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 70).
At 123 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 8 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, solar panel installation, an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£472/sq ft) was about 96.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2023 at £625,000.
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Solar panelsYes
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
5 Riverside Terrace ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Riverside Terrace has been through 6 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Apr 2026Tree WorksTreesIn report
Cotoneaster (T1) - Remove the two stems on the west side of the tree that are growing over the shed.
- Agent
- Acer Tree Surgeons Ltd
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 2026/0326/TCA
- Apr 2017Tree WorksTreesIn report
Remove Alder tree (T3) - NB. revised specification T1. Beech - has been withdrawn from the application (as agreed by email dated 9.4.17)
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 2017/0317/TCA
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Riverside Terrace was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£622,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 20 years.
£625,000
Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
24 February 2023Most recent
£625,000
+359.6%over 20 years9 October 2002
£136,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA11 1BQ: £465,000 (2023–2018).
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- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Riverside Terrace homes
On epc rating, 5 Riverside Terrace stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,081
Street avg £5,965
Floor Area
123 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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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