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2 Higher Palmerston Road, Taunton, TA1 1DT

Extendable5 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
83 m²
895 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Higher Palmerston Road

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

2 Higher Palmerston Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Taunton (TA1 1DT). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 895 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2012) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from February 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Most recent transfer: August 2021 at £161,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year.

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
  • Dining roomYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Extension potentialPossible
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Everything you need to know about 2 Higher Palmerston Road

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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.

2 Higher Palmerston Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Feb 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Higher Palmerston Road, Taunton, TA1 1DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Higher Palmerston 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.

2 Higher Palmerston Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£176,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£161,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 August 2021Most recent

    £161,000

    +13.0%over 3 years
  2. 15 February 2018

    £142,500

    +13.4%over 12 years
  3. 23 August 2005

    £125,650

    +15.8%over 2 years
  4. 13 August 2003

    £108,500

    +75.0%over 1 year
  5. 27 September 2001

    £62,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in TA1 1DT: £55,250 (2001–1995).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Higher Palmerston Road

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

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

Richmond Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 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 1DT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TA1 1DT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TA1 1DT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

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 2 Higher Palmerston Road, Taunton, TA1 1DT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.