Edgecombe House, Great Elm, Frome, BA11 3NY
About Edgecombe House
Edgecombe House is a detached house in Great Elm, Frome, Frome (BA11 3NY). It has a recorded floor area of 260 m² (around 2799 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 260 m² the property is well over the postcode median (156 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £982,000 is 16.2% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£302/sq ft) was about 16.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in March 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Edgecombe House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Edgecombe House has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
- Apr 2018PorchFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Construction of single storey rear extension following demolition of existing glasshouse. Addition of extended eaves and verges to existing roof and associated works. Construction of replacement front porch.
- Agent
- Alistair Ellen Architect
Extension- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- 2018/0210/HSE
- May 2006ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
First floor side extension (DEL)
- Reference
- 119062/000
What's in Edgecombe House, Great Elm, Frome, BA11 3NY's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Edgecombe House has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£982,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 21 years.
£845,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
1 March 2017Most recent
£845,000
+284.1%over 21 years30 November 1995
£220,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA11 3NY: £600,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in BA11 3NY
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Sold Feb 2024
£2,800,000Court Farm, Great Elm, Frome, BA11 3NY
Sold Feb 2023
£750,0003 Church Close, Great Elm, Frome, BA11 3NY
Sold Jan 2022
£365,0004 Church Close, Great Elm, Frome, BA11 3NY
Sold Dec 2021
£340,000Mill House, Great Elm, Frome, BA11 3NY
Sold Jan 2021
£600,000
Everything we know about Edgecombe House, in one report
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Versus the street
Edgecombe House is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£3,250
Street avg £3,659
Floor Area
260 m²
Street avg 151 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
15.0 t/year
Street avg 3.0 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
Church Close — bus stop.
Closest school
2.2 km
Trinity Church of England First School. 6 schools nearby.
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