What kind of home is 8 Barle Close, TA1 2NY?

8 Barle Close, TA1 2NY is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 8 Barle Close, TA1 2NY sell for?

8 Barle Close, TA1 2NY last sold for £167,000 in January 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £47,000 in September 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Barle Close, TA1 2NY changed over time?

Across 3 sales between September 1996 and January 2019, 8 Barle Close, TA1 2NY rose from £47,000 to £167,000, a change of £120,000. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Barle Close, TA1 2NY?

The current EPC rating for 8 Barle Close, TA1 2NY is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in July 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Barle Close, TA1 2NY?

8 Barle Close, TA1 2NY has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Barle Close, TA1 2NY use?

The latest EPC at 8 Barle Close, TA1 2NY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Barle Close, TA1 2NY?

8 Barle Close, TA1 2NY 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 8 Barle Close, TA1 2NY in?

8 Barle Close, TA1 2NY sits in Taunton. It falls within the TA1 postcode district in Somerset.

How safe is the area around 8 Barle Close, TA1 2NY?

Police records around 8 Barle Close, TA1 2NY 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 8 Barle Close, TA1 2NY?

The closest primary school to 8 Barle Close, TA1 2NY is Blackbrook Primary School (260m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Richard Huish College (1.6km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Barle Close, TA1 2NY?

The closest bus stop to 8 Barle Close, TA1 2NY is Calder Crescent, 91m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Barle Close, Taunton, TA1 2NY

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Barle Close

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

8 Barle Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Taunton (TA1 2NY). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Across 1996–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £221,000 is 32.3% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£263/sq ft) was about 25.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £167,000 in January 2019. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2006.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2018

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2018from Sept 2011

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Barle Close, Taunton, TA1 2NY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 8 Barle Close, Taunton, TA1 2NY

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Jun 2006
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey
DEMOLITION OF GARAGE AND ERECTION OF TWO STOREY EXTENSION AND GARAGE/UTILITY ROOM AT 8 BARLE CLOSE, TAUNTON
Documents
13 docs on file
Reference
38/06/0161
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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 1996.

Current estimate

£221,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£167,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

23 January 2019Most recent
£167,000
-1.2%over 11 years
21 August 2007
£169,000
+259.6%over 10 years
17 September 1996
£47,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 2NY: £170,000 (2024–2016).

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On the street

Versus other Barle Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 8 Barle Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,831

Street avg £2,677

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Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 59 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Calder Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Blackbrook Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA1 2NY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

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