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8 Brooke Road, Taunton, TA1 2HP

EPC B
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
63 m²
678 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 91
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Brooke Road

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

8 Brooke Road is a semi-detached house in Taunton (TA1 2HP). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2023) returns a high B (score 91), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in December 2018 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93).

At 63 m² it's 25% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 12 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 108.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £200,000 in December 2023.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

8 Brooke Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
B91
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
0.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2023from Dec 2018
EPC improved fromD66toB91
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC B

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Brooke Road, Taunton, TA1 2HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Brooke 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 8 Brooke Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£208,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£200,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 December 2023Most recent

    £200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 2HP: £170,000 (2021–2011).

On the street

Versus other Brooke Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 8 Brooke Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,175

Street avg £1,975

Strongly above

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

0.6 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Brooke Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£203k

1 Blenheim Road

TA1 2XR

£203k

1 Byron Road

TA1 2JD

£214k

1 Chelmer Close

TA1 2TB

2 bed1 bath
£200k

1 Bacon Drive

TA1 2LQ

3 bed
£223k

1 Barle Close

TA1 2NY

2 bed1 bath
£223k

1 Brooke Road

TA1 2HP

£194k

1 Bramley Road

TA1 2XH

£229k

1 Calvados Road

TA1 2LA

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

0.1 km

Burns Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TA1 2HP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TA1 2HP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TA1 2HP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Brooke Road, Taunton, TA1 2HP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.