What kind of home is 2 Eastbourne Gate, TA1 1SZ?

2 Eastbourne Gate, TA1 1SZ is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 2 Eastbourne Gate, TA1 1SZ last change hands?

2 Eastbourne Gate, TA1 1SZ last sold for £130,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £40,500 in November 1999, so prices have been rising over 24 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Eastbourne Gate, TA1 1SZ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 1999 and March 2024, 2 Eastbourne Gate, TA1 1SZ rose from £40,500 to £130,000, a change of £89,500. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Eastbourne Gate, TA1 1SZ?

The current EPC rating for 2 Eastbourne Gate, TA1 1SZ is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Eastbourne Gate, TA1 1SZ?

2 Eastbourne Gate, TA1 1SZ has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TA1 1SZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Eastbourne Gate, TA1 1SZ use?

The latest EPC at 2 Eastbourne Gate, TA1 1SZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Eastbourne Gate, TA1 1SZ?

2 Eastbourne Gate, TA1 1SZ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 2 Eastbourne Gate, TA1 1SZ in?

2 Eastbourne Gate, TA1 1SZ sits in Taunton. It falls within the TA1 postcode district in Somerset.

What is crime like near 2 Eastbourne Gate, TA1 1SZ?

Police records around 2 Eastbourne Gate, TA1 1SZ show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 52% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (356% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Eastbourne Gate, TA1 1SZ?

The closest primary school to 2 Eastbourne Gate, TA1 1SZ is St James Church School (92m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Richard Huish College (1.0km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 Eastbourne Gate, TA1 1SZ?

The closest bus stop to 2 Eastbourne Gate, TA1 1SZ is Old Hospital, 227m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Eastbourne Gate, Taunton, TA1 1SZ

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Eastbourne Gate

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

2 Eastbourne Gate is a two-bedroom 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 before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £183,000 is 40.8% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£175/sq ft) was about 39.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £130,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2023

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Oct 2009

Low Energy Lighting

50%83%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Eastbourne Gate, Taunton, TA1 1SZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£183,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£130,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

26 March 2024Most recent
£130,000
+221.0%over 24 years
3 November 1999
£40,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 1SZ: £193,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in TA1 1SZ

On the street

Versus other Eastbourne Gate homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 2 Eastbourne Gate runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,884

Street avg £1,814

On par

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

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.

Full Taunton report

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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TA1 1SZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA1 1SZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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