What kind of home is 103 Waterside House, Abbey Close, TA1 1AN?

103 Waterside House, Abbey Close, TA1 1AN is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 103 Waterside House, Abbey Close, TA1 1AN?

103 Waterside House, Abbey Close, TA1 1AN last sold for £150,000 in September 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £134,000 in July 2012, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 103 Waterside House, Abbey Close, TA1 1AN changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2012 and September 2023, 103 Waterside House, Abbey Close, TA1 1AN rose from £134,000 to £150,000, a change of £16,000. That works out to roughly +1% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 103 Waterside House, Abbey Close, TA1 1AN?

The current EPC rating for 103 Waterside House, Abbey Close, TA1 1AN is B with a score of 82 out of 100, lodged in January 2023. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 103 Waterside House, Abbey Close, TA1 1AN?

103 Waterside House, Abbey Close, TA1 1AN has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in TA1 1AN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 103 Waterside House, Abbey Close, TA1 1AN use?

The latest EPC at 103 Waterside House, Abbey Close, TA1 1AN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 103 Waterside House, Abbey Close, TA1 1AN?

103 Waterside House, Abbey Close, TA1 1AN is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 103 Waterside House, Abbey Close, TA1 1AN in?

103 Waterside House, Abbey Close, TA1 1AN sits in Taunton. It falls within the TA1 postcode district in Somerset.

Is 103 Waterside House, Abbey Close, TA1 1AN in a safe area?

Police records around 103 Waterside House, Abbey Close, TA1 1AN show an average of 366 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 103 Waterside House, Abbey Close, TA1 1AN?

The closest primary school to 103 Waterside House, Abbey Close, TA1 1AN is St James Church School (584m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Richard Huish College (1.7km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 103 Waterside House, Abbey Close, TA1 1AN?

The closest bus stop to 103 Waterside House, Abbey Close, TA1 1AN is Keepers Lane, 354m away. The nearest rail option is Taunton Rail Station, 639m away.

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103 Waterside House, Abbey Close, Taunton, TA1 1AN

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 06

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 82

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 103 Waterside House

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

103 Waterside House is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Taunton (TA1 1AN). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2023) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since February 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. At 76 m² this is the 52nd smallest of 54 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–91 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.

Across 2012–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 1% per year. Most recent transfer: September 2023 at £150,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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Energy

Energy performance

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

103 Waterside House's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2023

EPC Rating

B82

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 January 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2023from Feb 2012

Low Energy Lighting

4%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 103 Waterside House, Abbey Close, Taunton, TA1 1AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

103 Waterside House has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

103 Waterside House's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£161,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.0% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£150,000

Growth on file: 1.0% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

7 September 2023Most recent
£150,000
+11.9%over 11 years
5 July 2012
£134,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 1AN: £152,500 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in TA1 1AN

On the street

Versus other Abbey Close homes

Four headline reads against 53 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

103 Waterside House outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,974

Street avg £1,818

On par

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.1 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

366/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Keepers Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St James Church School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TA1 1AN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA1 1AN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.4dB

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