What type of property is 5 Gatehouse Court, TA1 1RX?

5 Gatehouse Court, TA1 1RX is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 5 Gatehouse Court, TA1 1RX last change hands?

5 Gatehouse Court, TA1 1RX last sold for £87,500 in January 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £135,000 in May 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Gatehouse Court, TA1 1RX changed over time?

Across 3 sales between May 2007 and January 2019, 5 Gatehouse Court, TA1 1RX fell from £135,000 to £87,500, a change of £47,500. That works out to roughly -3.7% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Gatehouse Court, TA1 1RX?

The current EPC rating for 5 Gatehouse Court, TA1 1RX is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Gatehouse Court, TA1 1RX?

5 Gatehouse Court, TA1 1RX has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (506 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in TA1 1RX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Gatehouse Court, TA1 1RX heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Gatehouse Court, TA1 1RX records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Gatehouse Court, TA1 1RX?

5 Gatehouse Court, TA1 1RX is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Gatehouse Court, TA1 1RX located?

5 Gatehouse Court, TA1 1RX sits in Taunton. It falls within the TA1 postcode district in Somerset.

How safe is the area around 5 Gatehouse Court, TA1 1RX?

Police records around 5 Gatehouse Court, TA1 1RX show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 52% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (356% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Gatehouse Court, TA1 1RX?

The closest primary school to 5 Gatehouse Court, TA1 1RX is Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School (262m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Richard Huish College (883m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Gatehouse Court, TA1 1RX?

The closest bus stop to 5 Gatehouse Court, TA1 1RX is Alms Houses, 147m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 641m away.

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5 Gatehouse Court, Taunton, TA1 1RX

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

47 m²

506 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Gatehouse Court

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

5 Gatehouse Court is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Taunton (TA1 1RX). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. At 47 m² this is the 30th 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 across 38 units on file. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 47 m² it's 17.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (40 m² median across 37 EPCs). Across 2007–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at -3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £124,000 is 41.7% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£173/sq ft) was about 32.9% below the postcode norm. Sold January 2019 for £87,500.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Gatehouse Court, Taunton, TA1 1RX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Gatehouse Court's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£124,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -3.7% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£87,500

Growth on file: -3.7% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

3 January 2019Most recent
£87,500
-40.9%over 11 years
9 September 2007
£147,950
+9.6%
22 May 2007
£135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 1RX: £117,500 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in TA1 1RX

On the street

Versus other Gatehouse Court homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Gatehouse Court runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,862

Street avg £2,807

Strongly below

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 41 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA1 1RX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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