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20 Waters Edge, Youngman Place, Taunton, TA1 1AS

3 sales on record
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
47 m²
506 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 20 Waters Edge

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

20 Waters Edge is a one-bedroom property in Taunton (TA1 1AS). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft). Tenure is freehold. At 47 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (47–104 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (78 versus a best of 85). The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band.

At 47 m² it sits well below the postcode median (68 m² across 44 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2016–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£332/sq ft) was about 18% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £168,000 in June 2023.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • TenureFreehold
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

20 Waters Edge sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Waters Edge, Youngman Place, Taunton, TA1 1AS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Waters Edge 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.

20 Waters Edge saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£172,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£168,000

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 June 2023Most recent

    £168,000

    +12.0%over 2 years
  2. 23 December 2020

    £150,000

    +3.4%over 4 years
  3. 20 October 2016

    £145,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 1AS: £215,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Youngman Place homes

Four headline reads against 44 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 20 Waters Edge stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,574

Street avg £3,060

Strongly above

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.0 t/year

Below

Years Held

3 years

Street avg 7 years

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Waters Edge

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Environmental risk flagged

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Keepers Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St James Church School. 22 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 1AS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TA1 1AS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for TA1 1AS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 Waters Edge, Youngman Place, Taunton, TA1 1AS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.