1 Eastbourne Gate, Taunton, TA1 1SZ
About 1 Eastbourne Gate
1 Eastbourne Gate is an end-of-terrace house in Taunton (TA1 1SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since January 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Most recent transfer was January 2025 at £183,000 — fresh data. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 95.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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 changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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
1 Eastbourne Gate 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
1 Eastbourne Gate has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£192,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 29 years.
£183,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
16 January 2025Most recent
£183,000
+33.6%over 4 years30 October 2020
£137,000
+24.6%over 17 years20 December 2002
£109,950
+131.5%over 4 years8 July 1998
£47,500
+8.6%over 10 months18 September 1997
£43,725
+86.1%over 1 year4 July 1996
£23,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 1SZ: £193,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in TA1 1SZ
Versus other Eastbourne Gate homes
Price per m² for 1 Eastbourne Gate runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,652
Street avg £1,774
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
0.2 km
Old Hospital — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 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
54.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.6dB







