2 Canon Street, Taunton, TA1 1SN
About 2 Canon Street
2 Canon Street is a mid-terrace house in Taunton (TA1 1SN). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
At 79 m² the property is well over the postcode median (48 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2003–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£241/sq ft) was about 81.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £205,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2011.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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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 application on record at 2 Canon Street, Taunton, TA1 1SN
- Mar 2011ApplicationOutcome in report
ERECTION OF SATELLITE DISH AT 2 CANON STREET TAUNTON (RETENTION OF WORKS ALREADY UNDERTAKEN)
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 38/10/0443
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Sales history & valuation
2 Canon Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.
£219,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 20 years.
£205,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
31 October 2022Most recent
£205,000
+105.0%over 6 years20 June 2016
£100,000
+33.3%over 13 years10 April 2003
£75,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 1SN: £134,185 (2024–2013).
Versus other Canon Street homes
Price per m² for 2 Canon Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,595
Street avg £1,764
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
Primark — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St James Church School. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.7dB







