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31 Vinney Lane, Blatchbridge, Frome, BA11 5EH

EPC BNotable views3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
135 m²
1453 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 85
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 31 Vinney Lane

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

31 Vinney Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blatchbridge, Frome, Frome (BA11 5EH). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2022) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92). Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include notable views and outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 135 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in September 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Across 1996–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £476,000 is 44.2% above the 2015 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • OutbuildingsYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

31 Vinney Lane ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Aug 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
B85
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2015from Jul 2014
EPC improved fromE41toD60
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
0%88%

More low energy lighting installed

Aug 2022from Oct 2015
EPC improved fromD60toB85
Hot Water
Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated StoneInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Vinney Lane, Blatchbridge, Frome, BA11 5EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Vinney Lane has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.

  1. Mar 2020
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Erection of a single storey rear side extension.

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    2020/0179/HSE
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What's in 31 Vinney Lane, Blatchbridge, Frome, BA11 5EH's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

31 Vinney Lane has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£476,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.9% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£330,000

Growth on file: 14.9% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 September 2015Most recent

    £330,000

    +88.6%over 2 years
  2. 28 March 2013

    £175,000

    +677.8%over 16 years
  3. 30 May 1996

    £22,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BA11 5EH: £335,000 (2022–2006).

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On the street

Versus other Vinney Lane homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

31 Vinney Lane outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,444

Street avg £3,715

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Floor Area

135 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Frome district page.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.9 km

The Fox and Hounds — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Christ Church First School. 8 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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