3 The Old School House, Chantry, Frome, BA11 3LN
About 3 The Old School House
3 The Old School House is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chantry, Frome, Frome (BA11 3LN). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since August 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1999–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £310,000 sits 72.3% above the 2006 sale of £179,950. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a basement excavation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.
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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
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageYes
Building
- Listed buildingYes
Energy performance
3 The Old School House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 The Old School House has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
- Sept 2018ConditionsIn report
Approval of details reserved by condition 3 (joinery) and 4 (internal treatments), on listed building consent 2017/0651/LBC.
- Agent
- Collier Reading Architects
Listed- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 2018/1806/APP
- Sept 2018ConditionsIn report
Approval of details reserved by condition 3 (joinery) on planning permission 2017/0650/HSE.
- Agent
- Collier Reading Architects
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 2018/1808/APP
What's in 3 The Old School House, Chantry, Frome, BA11 3LN's planning history?
2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£310,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.1% per year over 7 years.
£179,950
Growth on file: 12.1% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
28 August 2006Most recent
£179,950
+65.9%over 4 years18 October 2001
£108,500
+40.9%over 2 years30 March 1999
£77,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA11 3LN: £540,000 (2022–2006).
Nearby sales in BA11 3LN
Blakes, Chantry, Frome, BA11 3LN
Sold Nov 2022
£775,0001 The Old School House, Chantry, Frome, BA11 3LN
Sold Dec 2020
£540,0002 The Old School House, Chantry, Frome, BA11 3LN
Sold Jun 2018
£302,500Chantry Grange, Chantry, Frome, BA11 3LN
Sold Jul 2007
£1,125,000Bird Shadows, Chantry, Frome, BA11 3LN
Sold Dec 2000
£24,940
Everything we know about 3 The Old School House, 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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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km
Bell View — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Mells Church First School. 3 schools nearby.
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