1 Birch Grove, Taunton, TA1 1EE
About 1 Birch Grove
1 Birch Grove is an end-of-terrace house in Taunton (TA1 1EE). It has a recorded floor area of 167 m² (around 1798 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in August 2002. Today's modelled estimate of £492,000 sits 87.1% above the 2002 sale of £263,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£146/sq ft) was about 39.7% below the postcode norm. At 167 m² it's 16% larger than the typical home in the postcode (144 m² median across 7 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Birch Grove 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
£492,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£263,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 August 2002Most recent
£263,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 1EE: £547,000 (2023–2019).
Versus other Birch Grove homes
EPC Rating for 1 Birch Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,575
Street avg £2,742
Floor Area
167 m²
Street avg 176 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 7.7 t/year
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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
0.1 km
French Weir — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB







