20 Catherston Close, Frome, BA11 4HR
About 20 Catherston Close
20 Catherston Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Frome (BA11 4HR). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 105 m² it's 23.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 13 EPCs). Across 2000–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £485,000 is 21.2% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£354/sq ft) was about 47.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £400,000 in August 2018.
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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
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
20 Catherston Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Feb 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
20 Catherston Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jan 2008ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side of property
Erection of a single storey side extension to provide disabled facilities [Change of application number only] (DEL)
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 119439/001
- Oct 2006ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO FORM DISABLED PERSON'S BEDROOM AND SHOWER ROOM ( DEL)
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 119439/000
What's in 20 Catherston Close, Frome, BA11 4HR's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
20 Catherston Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£485,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 19 years.
£400,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
15 August 2018Most recent
£400,000
+281.0%over 18 years10 February 2000
£105,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA11 4HR: £385,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in BA11 4HR
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Versus other Catherston Close homes
Habitable Rooms for 20 Catherston Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,810
Street avg £2,715
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Westover — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Trinity Church of England First School. 10 schools nearby.
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