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18 Belvedere Road, Taunton, TA1 1BW

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
57 m²
614 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Belvedere Road

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

18 Belvedere Road is a detached house in Taunton (TA1 1BW). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 57 m² this is the 17th smallest of 26 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 22–177 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2008); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 57 m² it's 29.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (44 m² median across 25 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£285/sq ft) was about 67.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2019 for £175,000.

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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.

18 Belvedere Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2020from Nov 2008
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemInstantaneous

Hot water system changed

Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Wall Insulation
Insulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
30%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2021from Feb 2020
EPC improved fromC69toE49
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
InstantaneousMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
100%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Belvedere Road, Taunton, TA1 1BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Belvedere 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.

18 Belvedere Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£186,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.6% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£175,000

Growth on file: -1.6% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 January 2019Most recent

    £175,000

    -21.3%over 1 year
  2. 7 September 2017

    £222,500

    +1.1%over 12 years
  3. 31 January 2005

    £220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 1BW: £148,000 (2024–2016).

On the street

Versus other Belvedere Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 18 Belvedere Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,070

Street avg £2,059

Strongly above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 44 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Belvedere Road

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

0.1 km

Flook House — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

North Town Academy. 23 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 1BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TA1 1BW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TA1 1BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

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 18 Belvedere Road, Taunton, TA1 1BW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.