What kind of home is 8 Alder Walk, BA11 2SN?

8 Alder Walk, BA11 2SN is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Alder Walk, BA11 2SN?

8 Alder Walk, BA11 2SN last sold for £178,500 in June 2006, around 20 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Alder Walk, BA11 2SN have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Alder Walk, BA11 2SN is B with a score of 82 out of 100, lodged in July 2012. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Alder Walk, BA11 2SN?

8 Alder Walk, BA11 2SN has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft), around 19 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 32% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BA11 2SN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Alder Walk, BA11 2SN use?

The latest EPC at 8 Alder Walk, BA11 2SN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Alder Walk, BA11 2SN?

8 Alder Walk, BA11 2SN is in council tax band C.

Which area is 8 Alder Walk, BA11 2SN in?

8 Alder Walk, BA11 2SN sits in Frome. It falls within the BA11 postcode district in Somerset.

How safe is the area around 8 Alder Walk, BA11 2SN?

Police records around 8 Alder Walk, BA11 2SN 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.

What schools are near 8 Alder Walk, BA11 2SN?

The closest primary school to 8 Alder Walk, BA11 2SN is Hayesdown First School (977m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Frome Community College (536m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Alder Walk, BA11 2SN?

The closest bus stop to 8 Alder Walk, BA11 2SN is Laurel Close, 122m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Alder Walk, Frome, BA11 2SN

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 82

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Alder Walk

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

8 Alder Walk is a three-bedroom detached house in Frome (BA11 2SN). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2012) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since June 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (85 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £295,000 sits 65.3% above the 2006 sale of £178,500.

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

Energy

Energy performance

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

8 Alder Walk ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Jul 2022

EPC Rating

B82

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Alder Walk, Frome, BA11 2SN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Alder Walk has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Current estimate

£295,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2006)

£178,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

4 June 2006Most recent
£178,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BA11 2SN: £307,500 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in BA11 2SN

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On the street

Versus other Alder Walk homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Alder Walk is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£3,078

Street avg £3,588

Strongly below

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Laurel Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Frome Community College. 12 schools nearby.

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