The Old Post Office, High Street, Buckland Dinham, Frome, BA11 2QY
About The Old Post Office
The Old Post Office is a mid-terrace house in Buckland Dinham, Frome, Frome (BA11 2QY). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1086 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2011) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 101 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sold in August 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Across 1998–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £418,000 is 49.3% above the 2014 sale price.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
The Old Post Office's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Jul 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
The Old Post Office has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on The Old Post Office was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£418,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 16 years.
£280,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
17 August 2014Most recent
£280,000
+19.1%over 2 years25 March 2012
£235,000
+135.0%over 13 years1 October 1998
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA11 2QY: £173,000 (2021–2005).
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Versus other High Street homes
The Old Post Office outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,774
Street avg £3,205
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
The Bus Shelter — bus stop.
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