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3 Barnes House, Firepool View, Taunton, TA1 1NY

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
45 m²
484 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Barnes House

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

3 Barnes House is a detached house in Taunton (TA1 1NY). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012 onwards. At 45 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (45–77 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (April 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

At 45 m² it sits well below the postcode median (80 m² across 82 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2013–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£333/sq ft) was about 38.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2019 at £161,500.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

3 Barnes House's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
0.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Barnes House, Firepool View, Taunton, TA1 1NY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Barnes House has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 Barnes House saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£167,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£161,500

Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 August 2019Most recent

    £161,500

    +2.9%over 3 years

  2. 30 March 2016

    £157,000

    +8.3%over 2 years

  3. 31 October 2013

    £145,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 1NY: £170,000 (2025–2025).

On the street

Versus other Firepool View homes

Four headline reads against 44 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Barnes House is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£3,589

Street avg £2,612

Strongly above

Floor Area

45 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

0.9 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Barnes House

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£168k

1 Firepool Crescent

TA1 1AT

2 bed
£163k

1 Bridge Street Apartments, Bridge Street

TA1 1TG

Flat
£163k

1 Bridge Street

TA1 1TG

£159k

1 Belvedere Gardens, Station Road

TA1 1NR

2 bed
£159k

1 Eastbourne Road

TA1 1ST

£184k

1 Barnes House, Firepool View

TA1 1NY

2 bed2 bath
£192k

1 Eastbourne Gate

TA1 1SZ

£196k

1 Abbey Court, Abbey Close

TA1 1FA

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Taunton district page.
Full Taunton report

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

Keepers Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St James Church School. 22 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TA1 1NY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TA1 1NY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.1dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for TA1 1NY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Barnes House, Firepool View, Taunton, TA1 1NY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.