1 Belle Vue, Chantry, Frome, BA11 3LJ
About 1 Belle Vue
1 Belle Vue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chantry, Frome, Frome (BA11 3LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in August 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 104), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 74 m² it sits well below the postcode median (145 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in March 2012. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Across 1998–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £358,000 is 49.2% above the 2012 sale price.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Apr 2020RenovationFullIn report
Removal of existing corrugated roof, extension of end gables & pitched roof and replace with slates to match house.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 2020/0602/HSE
- Jul 2019OutbuildingFullIn report
Erection of a garage with office over.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 2019/1401/HSE
What's in 1 Belle Vue, Chantry, Frome, BA11 3LJ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
£358,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 14 years.
£240,000
Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
23 March 2012Most recent
£240,000
-1.2%over 3 years3 September 2008
£243,000
+186.1%over 10 years21 May 1998
£84,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA11 3LJ: £625,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in BA11 3LJ
Everything we know about 1 Belle Vue, 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 the street
1 Belle Vue is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£3,243
Street avg £3,635
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 160 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 7.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bell View — bus stop.
Closest school
1.7 km
Mells Church First School. 3 schools nearby.
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