129a, The Butts, Frome, BA11 4AQ
About 129a
129a is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Frome (BA11 4AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.
Today's modelled estimate of £181,000 sits 74% above the 2011 sale of £104,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£164/sq ft) was about 34.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 59 m² it's 20.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 20 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). 15 years since the last transfer (November 2011). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2002.
Know exactly what you're buying at 129a
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
129a's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Dec 2002ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Erection of first floor extension (CAT A)
- Reference
- 105194/001
What's in 129a, The Butts, Frome, BA11 4AQ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
129a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£181,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£104,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 November 2011Most recent
£104,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA11 4AQ: £248,000 (2022–2021).
Everything we know about 129a, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
- Am I paying too much?
- Is something wrong with it?
- Is the agent's story true?
- Will it hold its value?

Versus other The Butts homes
On epc rating, 129a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,763
Street avg £2,424
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 5.7 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
The Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Avanti Park School. 10 schools nearby.
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