What type of property is 42a 42b, Catherine Street, BA11 1DB?

42a 42b, Catherine Street, BA11 1DB is a mid-terrace house.

When did 42a 42b, Catherine Street, BA11 1DB last change hands?

42a 42b, Catherine Street, BA11 1DB last sold for £171,000 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 42a 42b, Catherine Street, BA11 1DB have?

The current EPC rating for 42a 42b, Catherine Street, BA11 1DB is E with a score of 40 out of 100, lodged in April 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 42a 42b, Catherine Street, BA11 1DB?

42a 42b, Catherine Street, BA11 1DB has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft). That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BA11 1DB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 42a 42b, Catherine Street, BA11 1DB heated?

The latest EPC at 42a 42b, Catherine Street, BA11 1DB records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 42a 42b, Catherine Street, BA11 1DB located?

42a 42b, Catherine Street, BA11 1DB sits in Frome. It falls within the BA11 postcode district in Somerset.

How safe is the area around 42a 42b, Catherine Street, BA11 1DB?

Police records around 42a 42b, Catherine Street, BA11 1DB show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 42a 42b, Catherine Street, BA11 1DB?

The closest primary school to 42a 42b, Catherine Street, BA11 1DB is Avanti Park School (261m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oakfield Academy (729m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 42a 42b, Catherine Street, BA11 1DB?

The closest bus stop to 42a 42b, Catherine Street, BA11 1DB is Weymouth Road, 82m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

42a 42b, Catherine Street, Frome, BA11 1DB

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 40

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 42a 42b

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

42a 42b is a mid-terrace house in Frome (BA11 1DB). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (April 2009) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (90 m² across 27 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£274/sq ft) was about 76.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £171,000 in October 2023.

Before you offer

Know exactly what you're buying at 42a 42b

Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.

Already flagged here

Larger development activity nearby

£14.99

Trusted by UK homebuyers

Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

42a 42b's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Apr 2019

EPC Rating

E40

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42a 42b, Catherine Street, Frome, BA11 1DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42a 42b has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 42a 42b

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

Larger development activity nearby

£14.99

30-day money-back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

42a 42b valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£187,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2023)

£171,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 October 2023Most recent
£171,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BA11 1DB: £395,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in BA11 1DB

Before you offer

Everything we know about 42a 42b, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

What we flagged

Larger development activity nearby

£14.99

Trusted by UK homebuyers

On the street

Versus other Catherine Street homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

42a 42b is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,948

Street avg £2,708

Above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 70 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£178k

1 Garston Lodge, Garsdale

BA11 1RX

£176k

1 Hartley Court, Hoopers Barton

BA11 1DE

1 bed1 bath

£201k

1 Bendalls Wharf

BA11 1GB

2 bed

£154k

1 Catherine Hill

BA11 1BY

1 bed1 bath

£149k

1 Catherine Street Mews, Hoopers Barton

BA11 1FX

1 bed

£147k

1 Alexandra Gardens, Summer Hill

BA11 1LW

£140k

1 Gorehedge

BA11 1JB

£253k

1 Crown Gardens

BA11 1JZ

3 bed

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.

Full Frome report

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Weymouth Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Avanti Park School. 10 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 42a 42b, Catherine Street, Frome, BA11 1DB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.