What type of property is 48 Albemarle Road, TA1 1BD?

48 Albemarle Road, TA1 1BD is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 48 Albemarle Road, TA1 1BD?

48 Albemarle Road, TA1 1BD last sold for £143,000 in November 2006, around 20 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £36,000 in January 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 48 Albemarle Road, TA1 1BD appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between January 1997 and November 2006, 48 Albemarle Road, TA1 1BD rose from £36,000 to £143,000, a change of £107,000. That works out to roughly +15.1% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 48 Albemarle Road, TA1 1BD have?

The current EPC rating for 48 Albemarle Road, TA1 1BD is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in July 2019. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 48 Albemarle Road, TA1 1BD?

48 Albemarle Road, TA1 1BD has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 48 Albemarle Road, TA1 1BD heated?

The latest EPC at 48 Albemarle Road, TA1 1BD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 48 Albemarle Road, TA1 1BD?

48 Albemarle Road, TA1 1BD 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.

Where is 48 Albemarle Road, TA1 1BD located?

48 Albemarle Road, TA1 1BD sits in Taunton. It falls within the TA1 postcode district in Somerset.

What is crime like near 48 Albemarle Road, TA1 1BD?

Police records around 48 Albemarle Road, TA1 1BD 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.

Which schools serve 48 Albemarle Road, TA1 1BD?

The closest primary school to 48 Albemarle Road, TA1 1BD is St Andrew's Church School (301m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Castle School (1.0km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 48 Albemarle Road, TA1 1BD?

The closest bus stop to 48 Albemarle Road, TA1 1BD is Taunton Station Bridge Stop 3, 187m away. The nearest rail option is Taunton Rail Station, 243m away.

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48 Albemarle Road, Taunton, TA1 1BD

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 48 Albemarle Road

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

48 Albemarle Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Taunton (TA1 1BD). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since November 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 is 30.8% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£175/sq ft) was about 25.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2019

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2019from Oct 2008

EPC improved fromE50toD65

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 48 Albemarle Road, Taunton, TA1 1BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

48 Albemarle Road 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.

48 Albemarle Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£187,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.1% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£143,000

Growth on file: 15.1% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

17 November 2006Most recent
£143,000
+138.3%over 5 years
9 March 2001
£60,000
+66.7%over 4 years
31 January 1997
£36,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 1BD: £180,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in TA1 1BD

On the street

Versus other Albemarle Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

48 Albemarle Road is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,882

Street avg £1,630

Above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

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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1 Gatehouse Court

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1 Clarence Street

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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.

Full Taunton report

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

Taunton Station Bridge Stop 3 — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Andrew's Church School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA1 1BD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.7dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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