1 Home Cottages, Frieze Hill, Taunton, TA1 1HB
About 1 Home Cottages
1 Home Cottages is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Frieze Hill, Taunton, Taunton (TA1 1HB). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1049 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
It hasn't traded since March 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. At 98 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2003–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £194,000 sits 61.7% above the 2011 sale of £120,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£114/sq ft) was about 20.7% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
1 Home Cottages'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Mar 2020
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Home Cottages 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
1 Home Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£194,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 8 years.
£120,000
Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
28 March 2011Most recent
£120,000
+21.2%over 7 years24 April 2003
£99,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 1HB: £137,000 (2021–2007).
Versus the street
EPC Rating for 1 Home Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,231
Street avg £1,492
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 3.0 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
0.2 km
Taunton School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
The Castle School. 22 schools nearby.
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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
47.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB







