What kind of home is 16b, The Avenue, TA1 1EA?

16b, The Avenue, TA1 1EA is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 16b, The Avenue, TA1 1EA?

16b, The Avenue, TA1 1EA last sold for £400,000 in February 2005, around 21 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16b, The Avenue, TA1 1EA?

The current EPC rating for 16b, The Avenue, TA1 1EA is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in March 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16b, The Avenue, TA1 1EA?

16b, The Avenue, TA1 1EA has a recorded floor area of 182 m² (1,959 sq ft). That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in TA1 1EA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16b, The Avenue, TA1 1EA use?

The latest EPC at 16b, The Avenue, TA1 1EA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 16b, The Avenue, TA1 1EA had any planning applications?

The only planning records linked to 16b, The Avenue, TA1 1EA are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 16b, The Avenue, TA1 1EA?

16b, 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 16b, The Avenue, TA1 1EA in?

16b, The Avenue, TA1 1EA sits in Taunton. It falls within the TA1 postcode district in Somerset.

What is crime like near 16b, The Avenue, TA1 1EA?

Police records around 16b, 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 16b, The Avenue, TA1 1EA?

The closest primary school to 16b, 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.

How well connected is 16b, The Avenue, TA1 1EA?

The closest bus stop to 16b, The Avenue, TA1 1EA is French Weir, 184m away. The nearest rail option is Taunton Rail Station, 478m away.

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16b, The Avenue, Taunton, TA1 1EA

5 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

182 m²

1959 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16b

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

16b is a detached house in Taunton (TA1 1EA). It has a recorded floor area of 182 m² (around 1959 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in February 2005. 5 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Today's modelled estimate of £559,000 is 39.8% above the 2005 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£204/sq ft) was about 19.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Mar 2023

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16b, The Avenue, Taunton, TA1 1EA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 16b is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

5 applications on record at 16b, The Avenue, Taunton, TA1 1EA

0decisions27documents

Flagged:Conservation area

May 2008
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
APPLICATION TO CARRY OUT MANAGEMENT WORK TO ONE YEW TREE INCLUDED IN TAUNTON DEANE BOROUGH (TAUNTON NO.5) TREE PRESERVATION ORDER 1998 AT 16B THE AVENUE, TAUNTON (TD752)
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
38/08/0208/T
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Tree WorksAug 2023Decision
Tree WorksSept 2011Decision

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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.

16b valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£559,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2005)

£400,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

16 February 2005Most recent
£400,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 1EA: £695,000 (2024–2021).

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.

On habitable rooms, 16b runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,198

Street avg £2,151

On par

Floor Area

182 m²

Street avg 209 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 8.2 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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