3 South View, Babington, Frome, BA11 3RP
About 3 South View
3 South View is a semi-detached house in Babington, Frome, Frome (BA11 3RP). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since July 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–1998, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £324,000 sits 373% above the 1998 sale of £68,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£59/sq ft) was about 60% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
3 South View'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Apr 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 South View has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
3 South View's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£324,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 2 years.
£68,500
Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
16 July 1998Most recent
£68,500
+14.2%over 1 year4 December 1996
£59,999
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA11 3RP: £357,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in BA11 3RP
2 South View, Babington, Frome, BA11 3RP
Sold Mar 2025
£297,0006 South View, Babington, Frome, BA11 3RP
Sold Mar 2018
£357,000Old Oak Stables, Babington, Frome, BA11 3RP
Sold Mar 2018
£76,000Lowerfield Farmhouse, Babington, Frome, BA11 3RP
Sold Oct 2017
£555,000Babington Farmhouse, Babington, Frome, BA11 3RP
Sold Oct 2017
£555,000
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Versus the street
Price per m² for 3 South View lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£640
Street avg £2,126
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.8 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.0 km
The Jolliffe Arms — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
Kilmersdon Church School. 4 schools nearby.
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