2 Blackbird Way, Frome, BA11 2UR
About 2 Blackbird Way
2 Blackbird Way is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Frome (BA11 2UR). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).
At 51 m² it sits well below the postcode median (79 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2009–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£546/sq ft) was about 166.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £300,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2012.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Planning history
- Aug 2012FullIn report
The installation of a small timber palisade fence to the boundaries serving the property to provide security and prevent children and animals gaining unauthorised access to the grounds. The works are proposed to be undertaken by a landscape gardener as shown on the attached drawings.
- Agent
- Lamberts Chartered Surveyors
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 2012/1341
What's in 2 Blackbird Way, Frome, BA11 2UR's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2009.
£294,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 13 years.
£300,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
23 October 2022Most recent
£300,000
+117.4%over 10 years23 March 2012
£138,000
-6.1%over 2 years13 August 2009
£147,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA11 2UR: £310,000 (2024–2019).
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Versus other Blackbird Way homes
Price per m² for 2 Blackbird Way runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,882
Street avg £3,123
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Blackbird Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Selwood Academy. 11 schools nearby.
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