17 Eastbourne Gate, Taunton, TA1 1SZ
About 17 Eastbourne Gate
17 Eastbourne Gate is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Taunton (TA1 1SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
It hasn't traded since January 2011, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. At 104 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1996–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £212,000 sits 63.1% above the 2011 sale of £130,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 24 March 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property 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
17 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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£212,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.0% per year over 14 years.
£130,000
Growth on file: 9.0% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
6 January 2011Most recent
£130,000
+71.1%over 10 years18 December 2000
£76,000
+94.9%over 3 years23 December 1996
£39,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 1SZ: £183,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in TA1 1SZ
Versus other Eastbourne Gate homes
Floor Area for 17 Eastbourne Gate runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,250
Street avg £1,860
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
366/mo
Steady 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.
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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







