20 Alder Close, Taunton, TA1 2QP
About 20 Alder Close
20 Alder Close is a detached house in Taunton (TA1 2QP). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. At 58 m² this is the 10th smallest of 34 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–93 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 34 units on file.
At 58 m² it's 24.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 33 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2007.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 application on record at 20 Alder Close, Taunton, TA1 2QP
- Nov 2007Change Of UseOutcome in report
RETENTION OF FENCE TO FRONT AND CHANGE OF USE OF LAND AT 20 ALDER CLOSE, TAUNTON
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 38/07/0489
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Sales history & valuation
20 Alder Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£149,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 2QP: £144,000 (2024–2020).
Versus other Alder Close homes
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 69 (C)
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 53 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.3dB







