The Malthouse, Castle Street, Frome, BA11 3BN
About The Malthouse
The Malthouse is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Frome (BA11 3BN). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2022. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 85 m² it's 16.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 29 EPCs). Across 1998–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £326,000 is 33.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£268/sq ft) was about 40.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £245,000 in August 2019.
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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
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Aug 2022Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 - Himalayan Birch - Reduce height up to 2.5m. Crown lift approx (1.5m-2m), thin crown by 25%
- Agent
- The Roots Company
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 2022/1396/TCA
What's in The Malthouse, Castle Street, Frome, BA11 3BN's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Price for The Malthouse has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£326,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 21 years.
£245,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
29 August 2019Most recent
£245,000
+22.5%over 4 years30 July 2015
£200,000
+233.6%over 17 years28 May 1998
£59,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA11 3BN: £340,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in BA11 3BN
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Versus other Castle Street homes
Price per m²
£2,882
Street avg £3,039
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Spring Cottage — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Vallis First School. 10 schools nearby.
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