What kind of home is 5 Beechwood Avenue, BA11 2AX?

5 Beechwood Avenue, BA11 2AX is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Beechwood Avenue, BA11 2AX?

5 Beechwood Avenue, BA11 2AX last sold for £175,000 in September 2011, around 15 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Beechwood Avenue, BA11 2AX?

The current EPC rating for 5 Beechwood Avenue, BA11 2AX is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in October 2015. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Beechwood Avenue, BA11 2AX?

5 Beechwood Avenue, BA11 2AX has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BA11 2AX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Beechwood Avenue, BA11 2AX use?

The latest EPC at 5 Beechwood Avenue, BA11 2AX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 5 Beechwood Avenue, BA11 2AX?

5 Beechwood Avenue, BA11 2AX has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in June 2016. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Beechwood Avenue, BA11 2AX?

5 Beechwood Avenue, BA11 2AX is in council tax band C.

Which area is 5 Beechwood Avenue, BA11 2AX in?

5 Beechwood Avenue, BA11 2AX sits in Frome. It falls within the BA11 postcode district in Somerset.

Is 5 Beechwood Avenue, BA11 2AX in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Beechwood Avenue, BA11 2AX show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Beechwood Avenue, BA11 2AX?

The closest primary school to 5 Beechwood Avenue, BA11 2AX is Hayesdown First School (504m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Selwood Academy (410m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Beechwood Avenue, BA11 2AX?

The closest bus stop to 5 Beechwood Avenue, BA11 2AX is Beechwood Avenue, 113m away. The nearest rail option is Frome Rail Station, 671m away.

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5 Beechwood Avenue, Frome, BA11 2AX

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Beechwood Avenue

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

5 Beechwood Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Frome (BA11 2AX). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £419,000 sits 139.4% above the 2011 sale of £175,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£161/sq ft) was about 20.3% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: solar panel installation approved in 2016. Past consents include solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 101 m² it's 26.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 28 EPCs). Last changed hands 15 years ago, in September 2011.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Oct 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2015

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2015from May 2011

EPC improved fromE54toD68

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Ventilation

ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Beechwood Avenue, Frome, BA11 2AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning records include a solar-panel installation at 5 Beechwood Avenue.

Jun 2016
Solar PanelsFull
In report
The construction of a single storey workshop in the rear garden and a timber frame over existing garage to support solar panels
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
2016/1002/HSE
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What's in 5 Beechwood Avenue, Frome, BA11 2AX's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Beechwood Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£419,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£175,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 September 2011Most recent
£175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BA11 2AX: £415,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in BA11 2AX

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On the street

Versus other Beechwood Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Beechwood Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,733

Street avg £3,394

Strongly below

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

On par

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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 Frome district page.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Beechwood Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Selwood Academy. 11 schools nearby.

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