Mill Cottage, Iron Mill Lane, Oldford, Frome, BA11 2NR

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Mill Cottage earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 56/100. Investment score 41/100 reflects below-average fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (8/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Valuation & Market
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonModerate
- MiningLow
- LandslideModerate
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
- Pending2026/1921/TPONorway Maple (T1 & T2) - Reduce by 2m. (M1270)
- Pending2026/1879/FULErection of 1no. dwelling and installation of 22 ground based solar panels
- Approved2026/1714/TPOT13 (M1124) - Lime - Crown thin by 20%, removal of epicormic growth on main stem & removal of deadwood. T14 (M1124) - Lime - Crown thin by 20%, removal of epicormic growth on main stem, deadwood removal, prune back over-reaching branches in upper canopy by 3m & clear branches near cables by 2m.
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership66.1%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2020-12-02
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- Frome Community College0.6 mi
Inspected as Frome Community College (URN 123862) on 5 Oct 2023
- North Hill House1.0 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- Selwood Academy1.1 miGood
- Fromefield Manor School1.2 miGood
2 of 7 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- Iron Mill Iron Mill Lane-£1.18M-
- Mill Cottage Iron Mill Lane-£1.10M-
- Appley Cottage Iron Mill Lane-£620k-
- Iron Mill Iron Mill Lane-£775k-