Froggs Bottom, Hillside Cottage, Buckland Dinham, Frome, BA11 2QP
About Froggs Bottom
Froggs Bottom is a semi-detached house in Buckland Dinham, Frome, Frome (BA11 2QP). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (February 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 107), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Most recent transfer: August 2020 at £404,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Froggs Bottom's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Froggs Bottom has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Froggs Bottom has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£391,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 24 years.
£404,000
Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
13 August 2020Most recent
£404,000
+61.6%over 12 years20 May 2008
£249,950
+100.0%over 9 years26 March 1999
£125,000
+92.3%over 2 years10 September 1996
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA11 2QP: £412,500 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in BA11 2QP
Orchard House, Buckland Dinham, Frome, BA11 2QP
Sold Mar 2025
£412,500Eden, Buckland Dinham, Frome, BA11 2QP
Sold Mar 2025
£370,000Highview, Buckland Dinham, Frome, BA11 2QP
Sold Apr 2022
£546,000Hillside House, Buckland Dinham, Frome, BA11 2QP
Sold Oct 2021
£517,500Fountain House, Buckland Dinham, Frome, BA11 2QP
Sold Oct 2020
£405,000
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