15 Elms Close, Taunton, TA1 1EL
About 15 Elms Close
15 Elms Close is a semi-detached house in Taunton (TA1 1EL). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since April 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 123 m² it's 25.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 7 EPCs). Across 2001–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £365,000 is 46.6% above the 2007 sale price.
Energy performance
15 Elms Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Jun 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 24 June 2025
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Planning history
15 Elms Close 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
15 Elms Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£365,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 6 years.
£249,000
Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
4 April 2007Most recent
£249,000
+26.4%over 4 years28 February 2003
£197,000
+28.8%over 1 year14 June 2001
£153,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 1EL: £260,000 (2023–2016).
Versus other Elms Close homes
Years Held for 15 Elms Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,024
Street avg £2,542
Floor Area
123 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
366/mo
Steady 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
51.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB







