What type of property is 28 Chelmer Close, TA1 2TB?

28 Chelmer Close, TA1 2TB is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 28 Chelmer Close, TA1 2TB sell for?

28 Chelmer Close, TA1 2TB last sold for £195,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £48,500 in July 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 28 Chelmer Close, TA1 2TB changed over time?

Across 5 sales between July 1997 and October 2024, 28 Chelmer Close, TA1 2TB rose from £48,500 to £195,000, a change of £146,500. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 28 Chelmer Close, TA1 2TB?

The current EPC rating for 28 Chelmer Close, TA1 2TB is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in January 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2010 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 28 Chelmer Close, TA1 2TB?

28 Chelmer Close, TA1 2TB has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TA1 2TB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 28 Chelmer Close, TA1 2TB heated?

The latest EPC at 28 Chelmer Close, TA1 2TB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 28 Chelmer Close, TA1 2TB?

28 Chelmer Close, TA1 2TB 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 28 Chelmer Close, TA1 2TB located?

28 Chelmer Close, TA1 2TB sits in Taunton. It falls within the TA1 postcode district.

Is 28 Chelmer Close, TA1 2TB in a safe area?

Police records around 28 Chelmer Close, TA1 2TB 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 28 Chelmer Close, TA1 2TB?

The closest primary school to 28 Chelmer Close, TA1 2TB is Blackbrook Primary School (186m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Richard Huish College (1.4km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 28 Chelmer Close, TA1 2TB?

The closest bus stop to 28 Chelmer Close, TA1 2TB is Calder Crescent, 208m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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28 Chelmer Close, Taunton, TA1 2TB

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 28 Chelmer Close

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

28 Chelmer Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Taunton (TA1 2TB). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£335/sq ft) was about 70.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £195,000.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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)

Jan 2024

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2024from Sept 2010

EPC improved fromE48toC73

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

15%50%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Chelmer Close, Taunton, TA1 2TB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 Chelmer 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.

28 Chelmer Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£208,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£195,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

31 October 2024Most recent
£195,000
+56.0%over 19 years
2 December 2004
£125,000
+131.5%over 5 years
24 August 1999
£53,995
+14.9%over 10 months
30 October 1998
£47,000
-3.1%over 1 year
30 July 1997
£48,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 2TB: £240,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in TA1 2TB

On the street

Versus other Chelmer Close homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 28 Chelmer Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,611

Street avg £2,668

Strongly above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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

0.2 km

Calder Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Blackbrook Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA1 2TB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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