1 Ivy Cottages, Cloford, Frome, BA11 4PG
About 1 Ivy Cottages
1 Ivy Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cloford, Frome, Frome (BA11 4PG). It has a recorded floor area of 171 m² (around 1841 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Good. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £549,000 is 17.6% above the 2020 sale price. Sold October 2020 for £467,000.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms4
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
- Notable viewsYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Aug 2012AmendmentIn report
Non-material amendment to planning permission ref:2012/0696 (amendment to proposed rear door and window openings).
- Agent
- A1 Planning & Building Services
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 2012/1884
- May 2012ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Single and two storey rear extensions, side extension, creation of hardstanding and the erection of an open fronted garage/car port.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 2012/0696
What's in 1 Ivy Cottages, Cloford, Frome, BA11 4PG's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£549,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 14 years.
£467,000
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
8 October 2020Most recent
£467,000
+66.8%over 8 years17 February 2012
£280,000
+12.0%over 5 years9 February 2007
£250,000
Median price across the last 1 sales in BA11 4PG: £150,000 (2010–2010).
Nearby sales in BA11 4PG
Everything we know about 1 Ivy Cottages, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Nearest stop
1.3 km
Cafe — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
Nunney First School. 1 school nearby.
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