What kind of home is 8 Chaffinch Avenue, BA11 2US?

8 Chaffinch Avenue, BA11 2US is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Chaffinch Avenue, BA11 2US?

8 Chaffinch Avenue, BA11 2US last sold for £122,000 in October 2006, around 20 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £44,950 in August 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Chaffinch Avenue, BA11 2US?

Across 3 sales between August 1999 and October 2006, 8 Chaffinch Avenue, BA11 2US rose from £44,950 to £122,000, a change of £77,050. That works out to roughly +15% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Chaffinch Avenue, BA11 2US have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Chaffinch Avenue, BA11 2US is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in January 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in July 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Chaffinch Avenue, BA11 2US?

8 Chaffinch Avenue, BA11 2US has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Chaffinch Avenue, BA11 2US use?

The latest EPC at 8 Chaffinch Avenue, BA11 2US records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Chaffinch Avenue, BA11 2US?

8 Chaffinch Avenue, BA11 2US is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 8 Chaffinch Avenue, BA11 2US in?

8 Chaffinch Avenue, BA11 2US sits in Frome. It falls within the BA11 postcode district in Somerset.

What is crime like near 8 Chaffinch Avenue, BA11 2US?

Police records around 8 Chaffinch Avenue, BA11 2US 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 8 Chaffinch Avenue, BA11 2US?

The closest primary school to 8 Chaffinch Avenue, BA11 2US is Hayesdown First School (598m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Selwood Academy (230m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Chaffinch Avenue, BA11 2US?

The closest bus stop to 8 Chaffinch Avenue, BA11 2US is Blackbird Way, 70m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Chaffinch Avenue, Frome, BA11 2US

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 8 Chaffinch Avenue

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

8 Chaffinch Avenue is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Frome (BA11 2US). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in July 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

It hasn't traded since October 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1999–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 15% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £222,000 sits 82% above the 2006 sale of £122,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£206/sq ft) was about 20.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Heating systemGas

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2023

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2023from Jul 2011

EPC improved fromD65toC71

Low Energy Lighting

57%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation

ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Chaffinch Avenue, Frome, BA11 2US, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Chaffinch Avenue has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£222,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.0% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£122,000

Growth on file: 15.0% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

10 October 2006Most recent
£122,000
+45.2%over 3 years
7 November 2002
£84,000
+86.9%over 3 years
12 August 1999
£44,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BA11 2US: £270,000 (2023–2019).

Nearby sales in BA11 2US

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On the street

Versus other Chaffinch Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,218

Street avg £2,447

On par

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 61 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.4 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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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Blackbird Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Selwood Academy. 11 schools nearby.

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