The Chapel, Lower Street, Rode, Frome, BA11 6PU
About The Chapel
The Chapel is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Rode, Frome, Frome (BA11 6PU). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2007-2011. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 2018–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £375,000 is 24% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£360/sq ft) was about 44.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 78 m² it's 17.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 28 EPCs). Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £302,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2007.
Know exactly what you're buying at The Chapel
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation upgraded
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Jan 2007ConversionFullIn report
Conversion and renovation of existing chapel and attached single storey building to form a new dwelling (DEL)
- Agent
- Larner Sing
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 119422/000
What's in The Chapel, Lower Street, Rode, Frome, BA11 6PU's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£375,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 3 years.
£302,500
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
21 September 2021Most recent
£302,500
+15.5%over 2 years11 October 2018
£262,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA11 6PU: £380,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in BA11 6PU
White House, Lower Street, Rode, Frome, BA11 6PU
Sold Oct 2025
£365,00014b, Lower Street, Rode, Frome, BA11 6PU
Sold Jul 2024
£380,0007 Lower Street, Rode, Frome, BA11 6PU
Sold Dec 2023
£570,00014 Lower Street, Rode, Frome, BA11 6PU
Sold Nov 2023
£655,00019 Lower Street, Rode, Frome, BA11 6PU
Sold Nov 2022
£470,000
Everything we know about The Chapel, 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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Versus other Lower Street homes
On habitable rooms, The Chapel runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,878
Street avg £3,498
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 133 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Rode Baptist Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Rode Methodist VC First School. 2 schools nearby.
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