What’s changing near BA11 3QG

Sold prices

Middle price£750,000Half sold for more, half for less

Cheapest £570,000Dearest £750,000

Detached£750k2 sales

Oaklands, Mells Lane Detached house · Mon 27 Jul £750,000
7 Fairview, Mells Detached house · Wed 29 Apr £570,000

Sales appear a month or two after they complete. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Planning

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Earlier this month 4

Planning decisionThu 17 Sept0.2 miles

Approved: Tree work at 4 Hollycroft Fairview To Park Hill Mells Frome

T1 - Beech - Reduce crown by 1-2m. Thin remaining crown by 20%. T2 - Ash - Remove heavily weighted limb on eastern aspect of crown (approx 7-8m) & Remove major deadwood. T3 - Goat Willow - Crown raise to 2.5m. Reduce western aspect of crown by 3m.

4 Hollycroft Fairview To Park Hill Mells Frome Somerset BA11 3PJ
Planning decisionTue 15 Sept0.3 miles

Approved: Conditions sign-off at Branch Farm Branch Farm Lane Mells Frome

Approval of details reserved by condition 4 (Biodiversity Gain Plan) on planning consent 2026/0951/FUL

Branch Farm Branch Farm Lane Mells Frome Somerset BA11 3RE
Planning decisionMon 14 Sept0.15 miles

Approved: Tree work at 1 Rectory Cottages Selwood Street Mells Frome

T1 (Willow) - Repollard.

1 Rectory Cottages Selwood Street Mells Frome Somerset BA11 3PN
Planning decisionMon 14 Sept0.15 miles

Approved: Tree work at 1 Rectory Cottages Selwood Street Mells Frome

T1 (Willow) - Repollard.

1 Rectory Cottages Selwood Street Mells Frome Somerset BA11 3PN

Roads

On now 1

RoadworksOn until 16 Oct0.1 miles

Road closed: Top Lane (Somerset Council)

21 Aug to 16 Oct. Under way. Road repairs in the road. The road will be closed.

Top Lane, Mells, Frome

Coming up 1

RoadworksFrom 9 Nov1.4 miles

Road closed: Vobster Cross To Hatchet Hill (Openreach)

9 Nov to 11 Nov. Work on pipes or cables on the verge. The road will be closed.

Vobster Cross To Hatchet Hill, Mells, Frome

From the government’s Street Manager service, updated monthly.

Food & drink

No new hygiene scores or food places in the last month.

What’s on

No licensed events or applications nearby.

Businesses

Other services 26

Community and faith 9

Shops 9

Trades and home 8

Eat and drink 5

Learning and childcare 5

Food shops 4

Hair and beauty 4

Places to stay 4

Cars and bikes 3

Fitness and sport 2

Arts and nights out 2

Health 1

Harmonious LivingComplementary and alternative medicine · 0.2 miles

From Overture Maps, the Food Standards Agency and © OpenStreetMap contributors. For people who work from home we show the street, not the house number.

Schools

Every school near here 1

Mells Church First School Primary · 51 pupils · 0.35 miles School remains Good (2021)

State schools and nurseries, with their latest Ofsted result. Tap a school for its full report on the Ofsted website.

Charities

Charities based near here 15

Mells Village Hall MANAGEMENT OF VILLAGE HALL £21k a year · Frome · on your doorstep
Long And Almshouse Charity PROVISION OF TWO RESIDENCES FOR RESIDENTS OF THE PARISH OF MELLS & VOBSTER, SOMERSET. £12k a year · Rashwood Lane · on your doorstep
State Ceramics £30k a year · Rashwood Lane · on your doorstep
Mells Nursery Provision of high quality nursery day care to children between the ages of 2 and 5 years. £138k a year · Mells Green · 0.35 miles
Mells First School Pfa (Parents And Friends Assoc) Mells First School PFA is a Parents and Friends Association raising money in the local community to directly benefit the children of Mells… £3k a year · Mells Green · 0.35 miles
Col Wilfred Horatio Micholls Deceased Charitable Trust Fund The trustees consider the wishes of the testator in considering donees. £21k a year · Mells Park · 0.45 miles
The M J Samuel Charitable Trust The Trustees can benefit such charitable bodies associations and organisations as see they see fit. £228k a year · Mells Park · 0.45 miles
The Hon A G Samuel Charitable Trust The Trustees aim to distribute the net income each year in accordance with the terms of the Trust Deed. £26k a year · Mells Park · 0.45 miles
Great Elm Village Hall Management Committee A village hall for the use of the inhabitants of the Parish of Great Elm in the county of Somerset (hereinafter called the area of… £19k a year · Great Elm · 1.1 miles
Jackdaws Educational Trust The charity holds music courses and weekends for adults as well as organising music events for children. £255k a year · Great Elm · 1.3 miles
The Work Ready Academy Income not yet reported · Mells · 1.3 miles
The Babington Charity Meets once a year in November to distribute small grants £504 a year · Lower Vobster · 1.4 miles
Vobster Village Trust monitor money that the trust have invested from the sale of land.support local community events through funding. £469 a year · Lower Vobster · 1.4 miles
National Traction Engine Trust To encourage and promote public interest in the preservation of historical steam powered road vehicles, fairground and agricultural… £105k a year · Upper Vobster · 1.5 miles
St Margaret'S Babington Charitable Trust The Charity owns and manages a former Parish Church that stands within its own Churchyard. The main activity of the Charity is the… £79k a year · Frome · 1.9 miles

From the Charity Commission register. We show the street only, never trustees’ names.

Crime

3crimes reported within two miles in August, down 62% on the month before.

violence2
vehicle crime1

Police figures arrive about two months late, and locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect people. police.uk

Within two miles of BA11 3QG

Top stories

Road closed: Top Lane (Somerset Council)

Detached house sold for £570,000

Detached house sold for £750,000