16 Alder Close, Taunton, TA1 2QP
About 16 Alder Close
16 Alder Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Taunton (TA1 2QP). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 93 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 33 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £189,950 in January 2019. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 is 27.4% above the 2019 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Mar 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
16 Alder 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
16 Alder Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£242,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 21 years.
£189,950
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
4 January 2019Most recent
£189,950
+18.7%over 5 years4 July 2013
£160,000
+6.7%over 7 years17 February 2006
£150,000
+180.4%over 7 years18 June 1998
£53,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 2QP: £144,000 (2024–2020).
Versus other Alder Close homes
On epc rating, 16 Alder Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,042
Street avg £1,921
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 2.7 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
Alder Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Holway Park Community Primary School. 13 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
56.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.3dB







