156 Frome Road, Trowbridge, BA14 0DL
About 156 Frome Road
156 Frome Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Trowbridge (BA14 0DL). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 78 m² it sits well below the postcode median (116 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £340,000 in May 2024. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2011–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£405/sq ft) was about 245.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
156 Frome Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 156 Frome Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£360,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 13 years.
£340,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
30 May 2024Most recent
£340,000
+41.7%over 7 years18 October 2016
£240,000
+26.3%over 3 years18 January 2013
£189,950
+40.7%over 1 year9 February 2011
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA14 0DL: £200,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in BA14 0DL
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- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Frome Road homes
On price per m², 156 Frome Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,359
Street avg £1,698
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Clarendon Academy — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
The Clarendon Academy. 15 schools nearby.
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