16 Gatehouse Court, Taunton, TA1 1RX
About 16 Gatehouse Court
16 Gatehouse Court is a one-bedroom detached house in Taunton (TA1 1RX). It has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (around 366 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 34 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 38 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–60 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 34 m² it's 15% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (40 m² median across 37 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 is 21.7% above the 2019 sale price. Most recent transfer: April 2019 at £92,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency improved
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
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Planning history
16 Gatehouse Court 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
16 Gatehouse Court's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£112,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.5% per year over 12 years.
£92,000
Growth on file: -1.5% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
29 April 2019Most recent
£92,000
-16.4%over 11 years15 May 2007
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 1RX: £117,500 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in TA1 1RX
Versus other Gatehouse Court homes
16 Gatehouse Court is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£2,706
Street avg £2,778
Floor Area
34 m²
Street avg 41 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 1.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Alms Houses — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB







