7 Firwood Road, Frome, BA11 4BA
About 7 Firwood Road
7 Firwood Road is a semi-detached house in Frome (BA11 4BA). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Held since February 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 sits 340% above the 1999 sale of £55,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£85/sq ft) was about 68.3% below the postcode norm.
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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
Planning history
7 Firwood Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
7 Firwood Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£242,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£55,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 February 1999Most recent
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA11 4BA: £245,000 (2023–2018).
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Versus other Firwood Road homes
7 Firwood Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£917
Street avg £3,873
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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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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