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Cherry Tree Cottage, Upper Vobster Road, Vobster, Frome, BA3 5SA

UPRN:250056870Detached House3 bedsBuilt -
FreeholdCouncil Tax: -EPC: -
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T13:02:00.517900+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:34:07.558541+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
Cherry Tree Cottage, Upper Vobster Road, Vobster, Frome, BA3 5SA
Location map - no listing photos available

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
today
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
16 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£391,000
£313k - £470kLow
Estimate
£391k
Range
£313k – £470k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,150
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,150
Yield
3.53%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Cherry Tree Cottage earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 55/100. Investment score 44/100 reflects below-average fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (1/100). 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.

Key SourcesPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
55/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
44/ 100
Mixed
Crime Score
25/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
1/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 5Bike 17
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£391,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,150
Gross Yield3.53%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+0.0%
5y Growth+2.9%
10y Growth+3.3%
Last Sold Price£227,500 (2017-06-30)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideSignificant
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0BA3 5SA
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 2026/1957/APP
    Approval of details reserved by condition 8 (Contaminated Land Verification Report) on planning consent 2024/1135/FUL (Change use from commercial storage (B8) to residential (Use Class C3). Single storey extension & erection of garage)
    Pending
  • 2026/1699/FUL
    Change of use from a public house to a single dwelling
    Pending
  • 2026/1507/FUL
    Application for erection of two, three bedroom chalet bungalows
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership69.2%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2017-06-30
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
18 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
-
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£29,908
Population Density38 /km²
Owner Occupied73%
Age Distribution
0-15 16%16-64 56%65+ 28%

Schools Nearby

  • Newbury Manor School
    0.6 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School
    1.2 mi
    Report card2025

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Mells Church First School
    1.3 mi

    Inspected as Mells Church of England First School (URN 123767) on 13 Oct 2021

  • Leigh On Mendip School
    1.6 mi
    Good

1 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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  • Stone Cottage
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    £228k
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  • Cherry Tree Cottage
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    £213k
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  • Stone Cottage
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