Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
May 2012 £156,000 0.0% -2.7%
May 2008 £156,000 2.4% -0.5%
Oct 2005 £147,000 14.2% 12.5%
Jun 2000 £72,000 8.2% 6.4%
Aug 1998 £62,500 na na
Internal area
68 square metres (732 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,294 per square metre (£213 per square foot) in May 2012. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,244 per square metre (£394 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 2012 £156,000 £2,294 £288,574 £4,244
May 2008 £156,000 £2,294 £290,460 £4,271
Oct 2005 £147,000 £2,162 £289,263 £4,254
Jun 2000 £72,000 £1,059 £298,699 £4,393
Aug 1998 £62,500 £919 £343,972 £5,058

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 68 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 £288,574. 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 68 m², this implies a valuation between £213,000 and £295,000. 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
3
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
C
Plot size
219 square metres (2,357 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 57 Upper Whatcombe. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 15/03/2014. It last appeared Apr 2014.
Photos:

There are 8 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in March 2014) for 57 Upper Whatcombe.

Photos for 57 Upper Whatcombe
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
17 August 2021 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
71 sqm (764 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
16 December 2008 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
68 sqm (732 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

57 Upper Whatcombe 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 £288,574.
  • Based on an internal area of 68 m² and recent prices in Frome, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £213,000 to £295,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 57 Upper Whatcombe last sold for £156,000 in May 2012.

HouseMetric shows 57 Upper Whatcombe as 68 m² (732 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. 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 C, from an inspection dated 17 August 2021. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 57 Upper Whatcombe was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

57 Upper Whatcombe is in postcode BA11 3SA, in Frome. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Upper Whatcombe, BA11 3SA 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.