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4 Barrow Drive, Taunton, TA1 2UU

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
101 m²
1087 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Barrow Drive

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

4 Barrow Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Taunton (TA1 2UU). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 101 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £296,000 sits 59.1% above the 2013 sale of £186,000. 12 years since the last transfer (December 2013).

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
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Previously extendedYes
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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
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Sept 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Barrow Drive, Taunton, TA1 2UU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£296,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£186,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 December 2013Most recent

    £186,000

    +132.6%over 16 years

  2. 4 August 1997

    £79,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 2UU: £245,000 (2024–2021).

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.

4 Barrow Drive is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,842

Street avg £2,417

Strongly below

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Barrow Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£296k

1 Creechberry Orchard

TA1 2EX

3 bed1 bath
£299k

1 Arun Grove

TA1 2NR

3 bed1 bath
£259k

1 Amber Mead

TA1 2RY

3 bed1 bath
£350k

1 Calder Crescent

TA1 2NH

3 bed
£250k

1 Banwell Close

TA1 2NN

3 bed2 bath
£250k

1 Bowmont Grove

TA1 2RF

3 bed
£241k

1 Barrow Drive

TA1 2UU

3 bed1 bath
£200k

1 Bacon Drive

TA1 2LQ

3 bed
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.

Go deeper on the local area

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 road noise heatmap for TA1 2UU

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Barrow Drive, Taunton, TA1 2UU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.