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1 Horse Close, Beckington, Frome, BA11 6SU

Notable views1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
130 m²
1399 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Horse Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Horse Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Beckington, Frome, Frome (BA11 6SU). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 130 m² the property is well over the postcode median (96 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £429,000 sits 80.6% above the 2014 sale of £237,500. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in October 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from May 2014
EPC improved fromD55toC71
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
18%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Horse Close, Beckington, Frome, BA11 6SU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Apr 2016
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Removal of existing single storey outbuilding. New single storey side and rear extension to semi-detached dwelling.

    Agent
    Abi McGillivray Architecture
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    2016/0474/HSE
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What's in 1 Horse Close, Beckington, Frome, BA11 6SU's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Horse Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£429,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£237,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 October 2014Most recent

    £237,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BA11 6SU: £180,000 (2024–1999).

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On the street

Versus other Horse Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Horse Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,827

Street avg £2,288

Strongly below

Floor Area

130 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Frome district page.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Birchwood — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Beckington Church First School. 3 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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