What type of property is 7 Barrow Drive, TA1 2UU?

7 Barrow Drive, TA1 2UU is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 7 Barrow Drive, TA1 2UU sell for?

7 Barrow Drive, TA1 2UU last sold for £184,500 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £41,000 in June 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 7 Barrow Drive, TA1 2UU?

Across 4 sales between June 1996 and September 2021, 7 Barrow Drive, TA1 2UU rose from £41,000 to £184,500, a change of £143,500. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Barrow Drive, TA1 2UU?

The current EPC rating for 7 Barrow Drive, TA1 2UU is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in October 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Barrow Drive, TA1 2UU?

7 Barrow Drive, TA1 2UU has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TA1 2UU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Barrow Drive, TA1 2UU heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Barrow Drive, TA1 2UU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Barrow Drive, TA1 2UU?

7 Barrow Drive, TA1 2UU 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 Barrow Drive, TA1 2UU located?

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

How safe is the area around 7 Barrow Drive, TA1 2UU?

Police records around 7 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.

Which schools serve 7 Barrow Drive, TA1 2UU?

The closest primary school to 7 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.

What transport links are near 7 Barrow Drive, TA1 2UU?

The closest bus stop to 7 Barrow Drive, TA1 2UU is Laxton Road, 139m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Barrow Drive, Taunton, TA1 2UU

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Barrow Drive

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

7 Barrow Drive is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Taunton (TA1 2UU). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £231,000 is 25.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£252/sq ft) was about 28.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £184,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

Heating systemGas
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

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Barrow Drive, Taunton, TA1 2UU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Barrow Drive 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.

7 Barrow Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£231,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£184,500

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

26 September 2021Most recent
£184,500
+11.9%over 14 years
16 August 2007
£164,950
+26.9%over 3 years
5 April 2004
£129,950
+217.0%over 7 years
6 June 1996
£41,000

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

7 Barrow Drive is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,713

Street avg £2,330

Above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

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Comparables

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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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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

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