8 Eastbourne Road, Taunton, TA1 1ST
About 8 Eastbourne Road
8 Eastbourne Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Taunton (TA1 1ST). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since November 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £190,000 is 40.7% above the 2005 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£161/sq ft) was about 27.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
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.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
8 Eastbourne Road 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
8 Eastbourne Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£190,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£135,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 November 2005Most recent
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 1ST: £195,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in TA1 1ST
Versus other Eastbourne Road homes
Years Held for 8 Eastbourne Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,731
Street avg £1,817
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
Similar properties nearby
1 Barnes House, Firepool View
TA1 1NY
1 Firepool Crescent
TA1 1AT
1 Belvedere Gardens, Station Road
TA1 1NR
1 Canal Court, Keeper Close
TA1 1DY
1 Eastgate Gardens
TA1 1RD
1 Franks Close, Palmerston Road
TA1 1ER
1 Gatehouse Court
TA1 1RX
1 Clarence Street
TA1 1XA
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
0.2 km
South Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St James Church School. 20 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
53.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.2dB







