51 Albemarle Road, Taunton, TA1 1BD
About 51 Albemarle Road
51 Albemarle Road is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Taunton (TA1 1BD). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
At 128 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sold in January 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £235,000 is 44.2% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£118/sq ft) was about 17.5% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
51 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.
Sales history & valuation
51 Albemarle Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£235,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 15 years.
£163,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
29 January 2016Most recent
£163,000
+5.5%over 10 years30 November 2005
£154,500
+66.1%over 3 years24 October 2002
£93,000
+36.8%over 1 year8 July 2001
£68,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 1BD: £180,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in TA1 1BD
Versus other Albemarle Road homes
Floor Area for 51 Albemarle Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,273
Street avg £1,673
Floor Area
128 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.7dB







