Top Flat, 3 The Avenue, Taunton, TA1 1EA
About Top Flat
Top Flat is a semi-detached house in Taunton (TA1 1EA). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since October 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2002–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 23.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 sits 55.7% above the 2005 sale of £155,445. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£140/sq ft) was about 21.5% below the postcode norm. At 103 m² it sits well below the postcode median (175 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Aug 2025
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Planning history
Top Flat 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
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£242,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 23.4% per year over 4 years.
£155,445
Growth on file: 23.4% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
31 October 2005Most recent
£155,445
+122.1%over 3 years15 January 2002
£70,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 1EA: £695,000 (2024–2021).
Versus other The Avenue homes
CO₂ Emissions for Top Flat lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 80 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
French Weir — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
North Town Academy. 23 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB