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The Old Chapel, Chantry, Frome, BA11 3LJ

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
187 m²
2010 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 30
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Old Chapel

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

The Old Chapel is a detached house in Chantry, Frome, Frome (BA11 3LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 187 m² (around 2010 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2010) shows an F (score 30), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 43). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 187 m² the property is well over the postcode median (99 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£356/sq ft) was about 17.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £715,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

The Old Chapel'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Jul 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F30
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
15.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Old Chapel, Chantry, Frome, BA11 3LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Old Chapel has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Sept 2003
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension and glazed conservatory link (CAT A)

    Extension
    Reference
    084970/004
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2003
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension and glazed conservatory link (CAT A)

    Extension
    Reference
    084970/003
    View planning record

What's in The Old Chapel, Chantry, Frome, BA11 3LJ'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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£730,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£715,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 June 2021Most recent

    £715,000

    +56.3%over 10 years
  2. 17 May 2011

    £457,500

    +13.7%over 4 years
  3. 4 December 2006

    £402,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BA11 3LJ: £625,000 (2025–2019).

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On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for The Old Chapel runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,829

Street avg £3,440

Strongly above

Floor Area

187 m²

Street avg 141 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

15.0 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Strongly below
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.

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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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