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278 Frome Road, Trowbridge, BA14 0DT

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
135 m²
1453 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 278 Frome Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

278 Frome Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Trowbridge (BA14 0DT). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good.

At 135 m² the property is well over the postcode median (47 m² across 39 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2011–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£317/sq ft) was about 65% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £460,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2022from Jun 2011
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 278 Frome Road, Trowbridge, BA14 0DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

278 Frome Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 278 Frome Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£456,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£460,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 September 2022Most recent

    £460,000

    +43.3%over 5 years

  2. 3 August 2017

    £321,000

    +36.6%over 5 years

  3. 23 October 2011

    £235,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BA14 0DT: £195,000 (2024–2016).

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On the street

Versus other Frome Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

278 Frome Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,407

Street avg £2,254

Strongly above

Floor Area

135 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below
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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Trowbridge district page.
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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Manor Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Studley Green Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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