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8 Byron Road, Taunton, TA1 2JD

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
85 m²
915 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Byron Road

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

8 Byron Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Taunton (TA1 2JD). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 is 31.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£197/sq ft) was about 39.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2021 for £180,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff road
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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 Byron Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

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

8 Byron 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£236,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£180,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 January 2021Most recent

    £180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 2JD: £150,000 (2023–2006).

On the street

Versus other Byron Road homes

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

On epc rating, 8 Byron Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,118

Street avg £2,056

On par

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Byron 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.
£241k

1 Barrow Drive

TA1 2UU

3 bed1 bath
£250k

1 Banwell Close

TA1 2NN

3 bed2 bath
£250k

1 Bowmont Grove

TA1 2RF

3 bed
£259k

1 Amber Mead

TA1 2RY

3 bed1 bath
£200k

1 Bacon Drive

TA1 2LQ

3 bed
£296k

1 Creechberry Orchard

TA1 2EX

3 bed1 bath
£299k

1 Arun Grove

TA1 2NR

3 bed1 bath
£350k

1 Calder Crescent

TA1 2NH

3 bed
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

Normandy Drive Shop — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Holway Park Community Primary School. 18 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 2JD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TA1 2JD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TA1 2JD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

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 Byron Road, Taunton, TA1 2JD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.