What kind of home is 20 Barrow Drive, TA1 2UU?

20 Barrow Drive, TA1 2UU is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 20 Barrow Drive, TA1 2UU?

20 Barrow Drive, TA1 2UU last sold for £267,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Barrow Drive, TA1 2UU have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Barrow Drive, TA1 2UU is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in November 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Barrow Drive, TA1 2UU?

20 Barrow Drive, TA1 2UU has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,023 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 28% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in TA1 2UU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Barrow Drive, TA1 2UU use?

The latest EPC at 20 Barrow Drive, TA1 2UU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Barrow Drive, TA1 2UU?

20 Barrow Drive, TA1 2UU is in council tax band C.

Which area is 20 Barrow Drive, TA1 2UU in?

20 Barrow Drive, TA1 2UU sits in Taunton. It falls within the TA1 postcode district in Somerset.

How safe is the area around 20 Barrow Drive, TA1 2UU?

Police records around 20 Barrow Drive, TA1 2UU 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.

What schools are near 20 Barrow Drive, TA1 2UU?

The closest primary school to 20 Barrow Drive, TA1 2UU is Minerva Primary School (743m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Monkton Wood Academy (1.5km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 20 Barrow Drive, TA1 2UU?

The closest bus stop to 20 Barrow Drive, TA1 2UU is Laxton Road, 139m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Barrow Drive, Taunton, TA1 2UU

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

95 m²

1023 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Barrow Drive

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

20 Barrow Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Taunton (TA1 2UU). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 95 m² it's 28.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 13 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £332,000 is 24.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£261/sq ft) was about 33.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £267,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Barrow Drive, Taunton, TA1 2UU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Barrow Drive has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 20 Barrow Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£332,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£267,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

3 June 2021Most recent
£267,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 2UU: £223,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in TA1 2UU

On the street

Versus other Barrow Drive homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 20 Barrow Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,811

Street avg £2,320

Strongly above

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

On par

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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

0.1 km

Laxton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Minerva Primary School. 20 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 2UU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA1 2UU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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