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5 Amber Mead, Taunton, TA1 2RY

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 5 Amber Mead

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

5 Amber Mead is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Taunton (TA1 2RY). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Held since April 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1999–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £227,000 sits 160.9% above the 2002 sale of £87,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£122/sq ft) was about 34.8% below the postcode norm. At 66 m² it's 18.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (56 m² median across 28 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2010.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Previously extendedYes
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  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Amber Mead, Taunton, TA1 2RY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 5 Amber Mead, Taunton, TA1 2RY

0decisions1extensions13documents
  1. Oct 2010
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    ERECTION OF CONSERVATORY AT REAR OF 5 AMBER MEAD, TAUNTON

    Extension
    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    38/10/0194
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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.

5 Amber Mead's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£227,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.1% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£87,000

Growth on file: 18.1% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 April 2002Most recent

    £87,000

    +58.2%over 2 years
  2. 22 July 1999

    £55,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 2RY: £192,500 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Amber Mead homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Amber Mead lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,318

Street avg £2,628

Strongly below

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Taunton district page.

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

Tyne Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Blackbrook Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TA1 2RY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Amber Mead, Taunton, TA1 2RY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.