48 Upper Whatcombe, Frome, BA11 3SE
UPRN:250034564End Terrace House2 bedsBuilt 1976-1982
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: C (72)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-23T08:38:43.027431+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-01T12:59:32.368897+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:30:56.628445+00:00)EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
HP Score
72
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
yesterday
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
18 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£246,000
£233k - £258kHigh
Estimate
£246k
Range
£233k – £258k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£950
£850 - £1k
Monthly
£950
Yield
4.63%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
48 Upper Whatcombe earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 72/100. Investment score 52/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is good (75/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
72
HP Score
72/ 100
Mixed
52
Investment Score
52/ 100
Moderate
25
Crime Score
25/ 100
Moderate
75
Walkability
75/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 25Bike 57
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£246,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£950
Gross Yield4.63%
1y Growth+6.3%
3y Growth-2.5%
5y Growth-0.7%
10y Growth+3.2%
Last Sold Price£210,000 (2021-09-23)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonModerate
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideModerate
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseBelow 40 dB
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0BA11 3SE
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- Pending2026/2051/TCAT1 - Maidenhair Tree - Crown Reduction
- Pending2026/2036/LBCInstallation of combined defibrillator and bleed kit cabinet to external wall of Nationwide Building Society branch.
- Pending2026/2010/HSEReplace existing garage with single storey timber outbuilding for use as garage/storage
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership66.1%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2021-09-23
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
15 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£29,908
Population Density2,141 /km²
Owner Occupied65%
Age Distribution
0-15 20%16-64 63%65+ 17%
Schools Nearby
- Vallis First School0.3 miArea grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- Inspected by ISIWessex Lodge School0.3 mi
- St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome0.3 miArea grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- Oakfield Academy0.4 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
2 of 8 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 76 Upper Whatcombe-£235k-
- 46 Upper Whatcombe-£250k-
- 62 Upper Whatcombe-£218k-
- 32 Upper Whatcombe-£220k-