4 Hollycroft, Mells, Frome, BA11 3PJ
About 4 Hollycroft
4 Hollycroft is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Mells, Frome, Frome (BA11 3PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Across 2019–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £829,000 is 12.7% below the 2024 sale of £950,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£635/sq ft) was about 26.7% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £950,000.
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Valuation
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Risks
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Sold prices
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Trends
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What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- LandYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
4 Hollycroft's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history at 4 Hollycroft is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Oct 2021Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 - Beech (B) Mature - Reduce height and spread by up to 1.5m, thin crown by up to 20%, crown lift lightly x 3m
- Agent
- The Roots Company
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 2021/1928/TCA
- Dec 2017Tree WorksTreesIn report
Proposed works to a tree in a conservation area:-T1 - Beech - Up to (maximum) 1.5m reduction of crown; 20% crown-thinning and up to 1.5m crown-lift.
- Agent
- The Roots Company
Conservation Area- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 2017/2972/TCA
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Sales history & valuation
4 Hollycroft valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£829,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 5 years.
£950,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
15 November 2024Most recent
£950,000
+35.7%over 4 years16 December 2019
£700,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA11 3PJ: £840,000 (2024–2012).
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What we flagged
- Environmental risk flagged

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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
Post Office — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Mells Church First School. 1 school nearby.
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