What type of property is 7 Alder Close, TA1 2QP?

7 Alder Close, TA1 2QP is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 7 Alder Close, TA1 2QP sell for?

7 Alder Close, TA1 2QP last sold for £151,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £144,000 in June 2021, so prices have been flat over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Alder Close, TA1 2QP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2021 and November 2024, 7 Alder Close, TA1 2QP rose from £144,000 to £151,000, a change of £7,000. That works out to roughly +1.4% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Alder Close, TA1 2QP?

The current EPC rating for 7 Alder Close, TA1 2QP is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Alder Close, TA1 2QP?

7 Alder Close, TA1 2QP has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TA1 2QP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Alder Close, TA1 2QP heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Alder Close, TA1 2QP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Alder Close, TA1 2QP?

7 Alder Close, TA1 2QP 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.

Where is 7 Alder Close, TA1 2QP located?

7 Alder Close, TA1 2QP sits in Taunton. It falls within the TA1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 7 Alder Close, TA1 2QP?

Police records around 7 Alder Close, TA1 2QP 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.

Which schools serve 7 Alder Close, TA1 2QP?

The closest primary school to 7 Alder Close, TA1 2QP is Holway Park Community Primary School (661m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Richard Huish College (1.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7 Alder Close, TA1 2QP?

The closest bus stop to 7 Alder Close, TA1 2QP is Alder Close, 56m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Alder Close, Taunton, TA1 2QP

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 7 Alder Close

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

7 Alder Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Taunton (TA1 2QP). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. At 60 m² this is the 15th 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.

Across 2021–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£234/sq ft) was about 44.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 60 m² it's 22.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 33 EPCs). Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £151,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Communal gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

Building

TenureFreehold

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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.

7 Alder Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2024from Apr 2013

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Alder Close, Taunton, TA1 2QP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Alder Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Current estimate

£159,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£151,000

Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

1 November 2024Most recent
£151,000
+4.9%over 3 years
24 June 2021
£144,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 2QP: £175,000 (2021–2018).

Nearby sales in TA1 2QP

On the street

Versus other Alder Close homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 7 Alder Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,517

Street avg £2,229

Above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

Alder Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Holway Park Community Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TA1 2QP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.3dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA1 2QP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.3dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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