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£625,000

Beckington, Frome, BA11

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Key Features

  • Charming freehold village pub with letting rooms in Beckington, near Longleat House & Safari Park
  • Seven individually named, en-suite letting bedrooms
  • Very substantial, well-balanced turnover across bar, food and accommodation
  • Main bar seating 52, plus a cosy 25-seat locals bar
  • Professionally fitted commercial kitchen
  • Covered trading space and trade garden, both heated for year-round use
  • Well-presented three-bedroomed, two-bathroomed proprietor's accommodation

Description

Charming freehold village pub with letting rooms in Beckington, near Longleat House & Safari Park - Seven individually named, en-suite letting bedrooms - Very substantial, well-balanced turnover across bar, food and accommodation - Main bar seating 52, plus a cosy 25-seat locals bar - Professionally fitted commercial kitchen - Covered trading space and trade garden, both heated for year-round use - Well-presented three-bedroomed, two-bathroomed proprietor's accommodation - Retirement sale after 16 happy years

The Foresters Arms occupies a prominent position on Goose Street in the heart of the pretty Somerset village of Beckington, close to the Wiltshire border and less than 3 miles from the historic market town of Frome. Beckington is a sought-after village well known for its handsome stone buildings and strong sense of community, providing The Foresters with a loyal and consistent local trade throughout the year. The wider area draws significant additional custom from tourism, with Longleat House & Safari Park around 51/2 miles to the south, and the historic cities of Bath and Wells both within easy reach, bringing visitors to the area all year round. Approximate distances: •Frome - 2.9 miles •Longleat House & Safari Park - 5.6 miles •Bath city centre - 8.6 miles •Wells Cathedral - 16 miles

The property is offered for sale Freehold at an asking price of £625,000, to include the trade fixtures, fittings and goodwill, with stock taken at a separate valuation in addition.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
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Date Posted
2026-09-08

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Rights & Restrictions

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

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Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 76% of premises

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Beckington Church First School355 metresOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    5 to 9
    Pupils
    78
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Rode Methodist VC First School1.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 9
    Pupils
    75
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Methodist
  • Berkley Church of England First School1.7 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
    Ages
    5 to 9
    Pupils
    49
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Hayesdown First School2.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 9
    Pupils
    299
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome2.9 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    178
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic

Secondary

  • Frome Community College2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    13 to 18
    Pupils
    1,298
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Selwood Academy2.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    9 to 13
    Pupils
    658
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England/Methodist
  • Oakfield Academy3.4 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    9 to 13
    Pupils
    490
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Matravers School4.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    958
    Type
    Foundation school
  • The Clarendon Academy4.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,082
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

M&S Beckington Trowbridge Road BP, Beckington328 metres
Budgens Frome, Frome1.6 miles
Tesco Frome Express, Frome2 miles

GP surgery

Beckington Family Practice232 metres

Pharmacy

Allied Pharmacy Frome2 miles

Hospital

Frome Community Hospital2.4 miles

Green space

Allotments Or Community Growing Spaces234 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

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Getting Around

Nearest station

Frome Rail Station3 miles

Nearest bus stop

Mendip East Slinky - Beckington DRT192 metres

Typical drive times

Frome8 min · 3.1 miles
Trowbridge12 min · 5.6 miles
Warminster11 min · 6.6 miles
Bath (city)21 min · 11 miles
Bradford-on-Avon12 min · 6.1 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

A 1 in 100 to 1 in 1000 chance each yearMedium to low risk

The detail behind these bandings

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  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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