56a, Goose Street, Beckington, Frome, BA11 6SS
About 56a
56a is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Beckington, Frome, Frome (BA11 6SS). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
At 147 m² the property is well over the postcode median (98 m² across 36 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £380,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2006–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year.
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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
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Energy performance
56a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
56a has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£402,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 16 years.
£380,000
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
8 September 2022Most recent
£380,000
+47.9%over 4 years12 October 2017
£257,000
-4.8%over 1 year16 June 2016
£270,000
+31.1%over 9 years17 September 2006
£206,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA11 6SS: £373,500 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in BA11 6SS
49a, Goose Street, Beckington, Frome, BA11 6SS
Sold Feb 2023
£720,00037 Goose Street, Beckington, Frome, BA11 6SS
Sold Sept 2022
£350,0004 Goose Street, Beckington, Frome, BA11 6SS
Sold Sept 2022
£895,0006 Goose Street, Beckington, Frome, BA11 6SS
Sold Jan 2022
£270,00057 Goose Street, Beckington, Frome, BA11 6SS
Sold Oct 2021
£373,500
Everything we know about 56a, in one report
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Versus other Goose Street homes
Years Held for 56a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,585
Street avg £3,390
Floor Area
147 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 5.1 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
Mendip East Slinky - Beckington DRT — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Beckington Church First School. 3 schools nearby.
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