5 Barle Close, Taunton, TA1 2NY
About 5 Barle Close
5 Barle Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Taunton (TA1 2NY). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Last sale on file: £180,000 in September 2019. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £227,000 is 26.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 32.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Planning history
5 Barle Close 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
5 Barle Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£227,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 23 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
1 September 2019Most recent
£180,000
+27.2%over 10 years19 May 2009
£141,500
+31.0%over 6 years14 February 2003
£108,000
+123.8%over 6 years29 August 1996
£48,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 2NY: £167,000 (2024–2016).
Versus other Barle Close homes
5 Barle Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,000
Street avg £2,662
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.3 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
Calder Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Blackbrook Primary School. 19 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
53.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB







