Properties in Frome

The King's Speech at the State Opening of Parliament sets the agenda for the government's priorities. This year's speech, delivered by King Charles, is the first from a Labour government since 2010 following the recent general election.

With 30+ bills highlighted, there are significant plans, though nothing particularly groundbreaking or seismic for Frome homeowners or landlords.

Our latest heat map provides a detailed view of Frome's property market, illustrating the percentage of homes valued below the national average price of £281,000 in the different neighbourhoods and areas of the town and surrounding area.

This visualisation not only helps prospective Frome buyers understand where more affordable homes are located but also provides sellers with insights into current market conditions in their locality. 

The length of time it takes to sell a property is a crucial indicator of the health of the property market. This metric can provide insight into supply and demand dynamics, the efficiency of estate agencies, and overall market confidence.

For Frome homeowners and investors alike, understanding these trends can inform better decision-making. When properties sell quickly, it often reflects a strong market with high demand, whereas longer sale times might suggest a surplus of properties or decreased buyer interest.

As an estate agent in Frome, we are dedicated to understanding the unique aspects of our local community.

Using data from the Office for National Statistics and the 2021 Census, this heat map illustrates the percentage of working residents in different areas of Frome who work more than 49 hours per week.

This week's property highlight is a beautifully renovated and extended Victorian home on Nunney Road, Frome.

Priced at £1,150,000 and on the market with Rivendell Estates, this seven-bedroom family residence combines historic charm with modern convenience, offering expansive living space, a private garden, and ample off-street parking.

Despite the anticipations and speculations surrounding the UK General Election, its impact on the UK and Frome property market has been negligible.

Market trends, buyer interest, and property values have remained steady, showing no significant fluctuations attributable to the political climate. This stability suggests that factors such as economic fundamentals, interest rates, and housing supply continue to play a more crucial role in shaping the property market's dynamics than the election results.

The property market in the UK is a complex and multifaceted entity, characterised by a myriad of factors that influence property prices and values.

One of the critical metrics often underutilised to gauge the value of property is the price per square foot (£/sq.ft). This figure provides a standardised measure, enabling comparisons across different regions and localities.

Average Age of Frome Residents

For residents, this information can foster a deeper connection to their community by highlighting areas with similar age groups, potentially enhancing social cohesion and community engagement.

The property market across the UK is booming, and this is fantastic news for Frome homeowners, landlords, and potential buyers.

As an estate agency in Frome, we are thrilled to share that the number of homes sold subject to contract (STC) has significantly increased from January to the end of May 2024 compared to the same period in 2023.

Good news for Frome landlords and Frome tenants !

The latest data on rent growth since January 2020 highlights significant increases across the UK, providing a promising outlook for landlords, especially those in Frome.