5 Alma Street, Taunton, TA1 3AH
About 5 Alma Street
5 Alma Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Taunton (TA1 3AH). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 1996–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £268,000 sits 53.1% above the 2012 sale of £175,000. At 96 m² it's 18.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 14 EPCs). 14 years since the last transfer (March 2012).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemGas fired
- Period featuresYes
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 May 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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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
5 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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£268,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 16 years.
£175,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
1 March 2012Most recent
£175,000
+9.4%over 8 years24 July 2003
£159,950
+183.1%over 7 years27 May 1996
£56,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 3AH: £259,000 (2026–2022).
Versus other Alma Street homes
5 Alma Street outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,823
Street avg £2,146
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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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.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB