6 Elm Grove, Taunton, TA1 1EG
About 6 Elm Grove
6 Elm Grove is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Taunton (TA1 1EG). It has a recorded floor area of 325 m² (around 3498 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
At 325 m² the property is well over the postcode median (221 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold March 2021 for £850,000. 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 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£243/sq ft) was about 30% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble, Integral
Energy performance
6 Elm Grove's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Heating controls changed
Window efficiency improved
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
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 history
6 Elm 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
Latest sale on 6 Elm Grove was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£798,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.8% per year over 25 years.
£850,000
Growth on file: 9.8% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
12 March 2021Most recent
£850,000
+38.2%over 5 years19 August 2015
£615,000
+9.8%over 2 years14 March 2013
£560,000
+529.2%over 14 years29 June 1998
£89,000
+5.4%over 2 years23 May 1996
£84,445
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 1EG: £620,000 (2023–2015).
Versus other Elm Grove homes
EPC Rating for 6 Elm Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,615
Street avg £3,077
Floor Area
325 m²
Street avg 258 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 14.0 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
Richmond Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 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
50.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB







