12 High Street, Rode, Frome, BA11 6NZ
About 12 High Street
12 High Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rode, Frome, Frome (BA11 6NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (March 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump.
At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (235 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: December 2019 at £215,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £272,000 is 26.5% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£370/sq ft) was about 55.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Listed buildingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
12 High Street has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
12 High Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£272,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 18 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
12 December 2019Most recent
£215,000
+34.4%over 9 years30 September 2010
£160,000
-11.1%over 5 years6 September 2005
£180,000
+80.0%over 3 years21 October 2001
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA11 6NZ: £950,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in BA11 6NZ
4a, High Street, Rode, Frome, BA11 6NZ
Sold Jun 2023
£1,320,000The Chimes, High Street, Rode, Frome, BA11 6NZ
Sold Jan 2022
£362,5008 High Street, Rode, Frome, BA11 6NZ
Sold Oct 2021
£950,0004 High Street, Rode, Frome, BA11 6NZ
Sold Jun 2021
£1,190,00016a, High Street, Rode, Frome, BA11 6NZ
Sold Oct 2019
£660,000
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Versus other High Street homes
On floor area, 12 High Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,981
Street avg £3,125
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 214 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 8.7 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
Rode Baptist Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.0 km
Rode Methodist VC First School. 2 schools nearby.
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