7 St Michaels Close, Buckland Dinham, Frome, BA11 2QD
About 7 St Michaels Close
7 St Michaels Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Buckland Dinham, Frome, Frome (BA11 2QD). It has a recorded floor area of 165 m² (around 1771 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2009) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 60). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from November 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since March 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £564,000 sits 130.2% above the 2005 sale of £245,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£138/sq ft) was about 36.9% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include solar panel installation and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations.
Know exactly what you're buying at 7 St Michaels Close
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
7 St Michaels Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Nov 2019
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Wall insulation upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
Planning records include a solar-panel installation at 7 St Michaels Close.
- Mar 2026Solar PanelsFullIn report
Proposed installation of photovoltaic panels on front and rear pitch roof of single storey garage attached to main house.
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 2026/0033/HSE
- Nov 2017Tree WorksTreesIn report
Proposed felling of a Prunus (T1) in a conservation area
Conservation Area- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 2017/2766/TCA
What's in 7 St Michaels Close, Buckland Dinham, Frome, BA11 2QD's planning history?
2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
7 St Michaels Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
£564,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 9 years.
£245,000
Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
29 March 2005Most recent
£245,000
+32.4%over 5 years14 October 1999
£185,000
+68.2%over 3 years16 May 1996
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA11 2QD: £437,000 (2022–2014).
Nearby sales in BA11 2QD
6 St Michaels Close, Buckland Dinham, Frome, BA11 2QD
Sold Aug 2022
£437,0004 St Michaels Close, Buckland Dinham, Frome, BA11 2QD
Sold Feb 2021
£415,0001 St Michaels Close, Buckland Dinham, Frome, BA11 2QD
Sold Jul 2018
£465,0009 St Michaels Close, Buckland Dinham, Frome, BA11 2QD
Sold Jun 2016
£505,0005 St Michaels Close, Buckland Dinham, Frome, BA11 2QD
Sold Oct 2013
£275,000
Everything we know about 7 St Michaels Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other St Michaels Close homes
7 St Michaels Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,489
Street avg £2,618
Floor Area
165 m²
Street avg 164 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 8.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
The Village Hall — bus stop.
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