13 Lower Street, Rode, Frome, BA11 6PU
About 13 Lower Street
13 Lower Street is a mid-terrace house in Rode, Frome, Frome (BA11 6PU). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £338,000 sits 91% above the 2013 sale of £177,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in June 2013. At 72 m² it's 23.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 28 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 Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Aug 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
13 Lower Street has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Nov 2022ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension
- Agent
- Kevin Smith Architectural Services
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 2022/2044/CLP
- Mar 2020ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension
- Agent
- kevin smith architectural services
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 2020/0053/HSE
What's in 13 Lower Street, Rode, Frome, BA11 6PU's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
£338,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£177,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 June 2013Most recent
£177,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA11 6PU: £380,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in BA11 6PU
White House, Lower Street, Rode, Frome, BA11 6PU
Sold Oct 2025
£365,00014b, Lower Street, Rode, Frome, BA11 6PU
Sold Jul 2024
£380,0007 Lower Street, Rode, Frome, BA11 6PU
Sold Dec 2023
£570,00014 Lower Street, Rode, Frome, BA11 6PU
Sold Nov 2023
£655,00019 Lower Street, Rode, Frome, BA11 6PU
Sold Nov 2022
£470,000
Everything we know about 13 Lower Street, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Lower Street homes
Price per m² for 13 Lower Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,458
Street avg £3,554
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 133 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Rode Baptist Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Rode Methodist VC First School. 2 schools nearby.
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