17 Alma Street, Taunton, TA1 3AH
About 17 Alma Street
17 Alma Street is a mid-terrace house in Taunton (TA1 3AH). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). At 67 m² this is the 6th smallest of 15 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–132 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 15 units on file.
At 67 m² it's 21.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 14 EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 August 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Hot water system upgraded
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
17 Alma Street has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
17 Alma Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£163,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 3AH: £259,000 (2026–2022).
Versus other Alma Street homes
17 Alma Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 47 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
366/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
South Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB







