What kind of home is 1 The Avenue, TA1 1EA?

1 The Avenue, TA1 1EA is a 5-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 1 The Avenue, TA1 1EA last change hands?

1 The Avenue, TA1 1EA last sold for £635,000 in May 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £440,000 in December 2006. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 The Avenue, TA1 1EA appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between December 2006 and May 2021, 1 The Avenue, TA1 1EA rose from £440,000 to £635,000, a change of £195,000. That works out to roughly +2.6% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 The Avenue, TA1 1EA?

The current EPC rating for 1 The Avenue, TA1 1EA is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in November 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 The Avenue, TA1 1EA?

1 The Avenue, TA1 1EA has a recorded floor area of 238 m² (2,562 sq ft), around 48 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 47% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in TA1 1EA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 The Avenue, TA1 1EA use?

The latest EPC at 1 The Avenue, TA1 1EA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 The Avenue, TA1 1EA?

1 The Avenue, TA1 1EA is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 1 The Avenue, TA1 1EA in?

1 The Avenue, TA1 1EA sits in Taunton. It falls within the TA1 postcode district in Somerset.

What is crime like near 1 The Avenue, TA1 1EA?

Police records around 1 The Avenue, TA1 1EA 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.

What schools are near 1 The Avenue, TA1 1EA?

The closest primary school to 1 The Avenue, TA1 1EA is North Town Academy (251m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Castle School (782m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 The Avenue, TA1 1EA?

The closest bus stop to 1 The Avenue, TA1 1EA is French Weir, 184m away. The nearest rail option is Taunton Rail Station, 478m away.

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1 The Avenue, Taunton, TA1 1EA

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

238 m²

2562 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 The Avenue

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

1 The Avenue is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Taunton (TA1 1EA). It has a recorded floor area of 238 m² (around 2562 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Period features are noted in the property record.

At 238 m² the property is well over the postcode median (168 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2006–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£248/sq ft) was about 51.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2021 for £635,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Period featuresYes

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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.

1 The Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

10.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 The Avenue, Taunton, TA1 1EA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 The Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£679,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£635,000

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

9 May 2021Most recent
£635,000
+19.8%over 11 years
26 February 2010
£530,000
+20.5%over 3 years
8 December 2006
£440,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 1EA: £695,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in TA1 1EA

On the street

Versus other The Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 The Avenue outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,668

Street avg £2,108

Above

Floor Area

238 m²

Street avg 204 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 7.8 t/year

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Comparables

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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.

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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

French Weir — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

North Town Academy. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA1 1EA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

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