Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
15 Bernard Taylor Homes, Magdalene Street, Taunton, TA1 1SG
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
179 m²
1928 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 45
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 15 Bernard Taylor Homes
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
15 Bernard Taylor Homes is a semi-detached house in Taunton (TA1 1SG). It has a recorded floor area of 179 m² (around 1928 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2009) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63). The latest certificate is from March 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 179 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
15 Bernard Taylor Homes sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Mar 2019
Current Certificate
Mar 2009EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Expired on 21 March 2019
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Level 3 Building Survey
Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 15 Bernard Taylor Homes, Magdalene Street, Taunton, TA1 1SG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
15 Bernard Taylor Homes 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
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
15 Bernard Taylor Homes has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£272,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 1SG: £90,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in TA1 1SG
3 Masons Court, Magdalene Street, Taunton, TA1 1SG
Sold Oct 2024
£90,00017 Magdalene Street, Taunton, TA1 1SG
Sold Mar 2022
£165,00016 Magdalene Street, Taunton, TA1 1SG
Sold Apr 2021
£175,00018 Magdalene Street, Taunton, TA1 1SG
Sold May 2020
£41,0005 Masons Court, Magdalene Street, Taunton, TA1 1SG
Sold Jul 2017
£88,000
Versus other Magdalene Street homes
Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 15 Bernard Taylor Homes lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
45 (E)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
179 m²
Street avg 116 m²
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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.
Crime
366/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Primark — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 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
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TA1 1SG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.1dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
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