23 Firwood Road, Frome, BA11 4BA
About 23 Firwood Road
23 Firwood Road is a detached house in Frome (BA11 4BA). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, main heating went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 67 m² it's 15.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 11 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
23 Firwood Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
23 Firwood Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£293,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA11 4BA: £245,000 (2023–2018).
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Versus other Firwood Road homes
On floor area, 23 Firwood Road stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
49 (E)
Street avg 53 (E)
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 58 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Ecos Court — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Avanti Park School. 10 schools nearby.
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