What kind of home is 68 Waterside House, Abbey Close, TA1 1AN?

68 Waterside House, Abbey Close, TA1 1AN is an end-of-terrace house.

How energy efficient is 68 Waterside House, Abbey Close, TA1 1AN?

The current EPC rating for 68 Waterside House, Abbey Close, TA1 1AN is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 68 Waterside House, Abbey Close, TA1 1AN?

68 Waterside House, Abbey Close, TA1 1AN has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 68 Waterside House, Abbey Close, TA1 1AN use?

The latest EPC at 68 Waterside House, Abbey Close, TA1 1AN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 68 Waterside House, Abbey Close, TA1 1AN?

68 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 68 Waterside House, Abbey Close, TA1 1AN in?

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

What is crime like near 68 Waterside House, Abbey Close, TA1 1AN?

Police records around 68 Waterside House, Abbey Close, TA1 1AN show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 52% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (356% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 68 Waterside House, Abbey Close, TA1 1AN?

The closest primary school to 68 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 is the nearest station to 68 Waterside House, Abbey Close, TA1 1AN?

The closest bus stop to 68 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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68 Waterside House, Abbey Close, Taunton, TA1 1AN

EPC B

Property type

End terrace

Floor 03

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 68 Waterside House

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

68 Waterside House is an end-of-terrace house in Taunton (TA1 1AN). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2024) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 3 certificates since February 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. At 68 m² this is the 34th 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.

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

May 2024

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2014from Feb 2012

Low Energy Lighting

3%86%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 68 Waterside House, Abbey Close, Taunton, TA1 1AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

68 Waterside House has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

68 Waterside House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£155,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 1AN: £152,500 (2024–2022).

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.

EPC Rating for 68 Waterside House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

83 (B)

Street avg 82 (B)

Above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 1.1 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

4/mo

Rising 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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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