42 The Butts, Frome, BA11 4AA
About 42 The Butts
42 The Butts is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Frome (BA11 4AA). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2007–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £420,000 sits 52.7% above the 2014 sale of £275,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 46.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in March 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Sept 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
42 The Butts has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
- Dec 2018ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey side infill extension
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 2018/2492/FUL
What's in 42 The Butts, Frome, BA11 4AA's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
42 The Butts valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£420,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 6 years.
£275,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
28 March 2014Most recent
£275,000
+47.1%over 6 years10 October 2007
£187,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA11 4AA: £420,000 (2024–2022).
Everything we know about 42 The Butts, in one report
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Versus other The Butts homes
Price per m²
£2,723
Street avg £2,525
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Somerset Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Avanti Park School. 10 schools nearby.
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