Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Aug 2005 £100,000 7.0% 5.1%
Aug 2003 £87,000 21.1% 19.4%
Sep 2000 £50,500 26.1% 24.8%
May 1999 £37,000 na na
Internal area
45 square metres (484 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,222 per square metre (£206 per square foot) in Aug 2005. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,400 per square metre (£409 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2005 £100,000 £2,222 £198,010 £4,400
Aug 2003 £87,000 £1,933 £206,002 £4,578
Sep 2000 £50,500 £1,122 £200,494 £4,455
May 1999 £37,000 £822 £191,699 £4,260

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 45 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £198,010. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Frome are now selling for between £3,130 and £4,340 per square metre (£290 and £403 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 45 m², this implies a valuation between £141,000 and £195,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
1
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
A
Plot size
71 square metres (764 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 161 Whatcombe Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Dec 2010.
Photos:

There are 1 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in November 2010) for 161 Whatcombe Road.

Photos for 161 Whatcombe Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 1 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
05 November 2020 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
45 sqm (484 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Roof room(s), insulated. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
16 November 2010 - energy performance certificate grade C
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
47 sqm (506 square foot) total internal area
Comments:

Summary:
20 January 2010 - energy performance certificate grade C
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
47 sqm (506 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

161 Whatcombe Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £198,010.
  • Based on an internal area of 45 m² and recent prices in Frome, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £141,000 to £195,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 161 Whatcombe Road last sold for £100,000 in August 2005.

HouseMetric shows 161 Whatcombe Road as 45 m² (484 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 1 bedroom. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 05 November 2020. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 161 Whatcombe Road was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

161 Whatcombe Road is in postcode BA11 3AT, in Frome. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Whatcombe Road, BA11 3AT or analysis of the Frome property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.