4 Bacon Drive, Taunton, TA1 2LQ
About 4 Bacon Drive
4 Bacon Drive is an end-of-terrace house in Taunton (TA1 2LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 68), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since December 2005, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. At 114 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 47 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2003–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £273,000 sits 60.6% above the 2005 sale of £170,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£139/sq ft) was about 18.7% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
4 Bacon Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Oct 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
4 Bacon Drive 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
4 Bacon Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£273,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 2 years.
£170,000
Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
19 December 2005Most recent
£170,000
+4.3%over 2 years10 July 2003
£162,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 2LQ: £185,000 (2025–2020).
Versus other Bacon Drive homes
4 Bacon Drive is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,491
Street avg £2,190
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 3.0 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
0.1 km
Ashbourne Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Holway Park Community Primary School. 17 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
52.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB







