What kind of home is 14 Blake Street, TA1 3BE?

14 Blake Street, TA1 3BE is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 14 Blake Street, TA1 3BE last change hands?

14 Blake Street, TA1 3BE last sold for £170,000 in November 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £126,500 in October 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 14 Blake Street, TA1 3BE appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between October 2004 and November 2021, 14 Blake Street, TA1 3BE rose from £126,500 to £170,000, a change of £43,500. That works out to roughly +1.7% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 14 Blake Street, TA1 3BE?

The current EPC rating for 14 Blake Street, TA1 3BE is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in December 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 14 Blake Street, TA1 3BE?

14 Blake Street, TA1 3BE has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 14 Blake Street, TA1 3BE use?

The latest EPC at 14 Blake Street, TA1 3BE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 14 Blake Street, TA1 3BE?

14 Blake Street, TA1 3BE 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.

Which area is 14 Blake Street, TA1 3BE in?

14 Blake Street, TA1 3BE sits in Taunton. It falls within the TA1 postcode district in Somerset.

How safe is the area around 14 Blake Street, TA1 3BE?

Police records around 14 Blake Street, TA1 3BE 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 14 Blake Street, TA1 3BE?

The closest primary school to 14 Blake Street, TA1 3BE is St James Church School (406m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Richard Huish College (944m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 14 Blake Street, TA1 3BE?

The closest bus stop to 14 Blake Street, TA1 3BE is Grays Terrace, 59m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Blake Street, Taunton, TA1 3BE

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 14 Blake Street

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

14 Blake Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Taunton (TA1 3BE). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2012) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £200,000 is 17.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£213/sq ft) was about 42% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £170,000 in November 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

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 10 Dec 2022

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Blake Street, Taunton, TA1 3BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Blake 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£200,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£170,000

Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

5 November 2021Most recent
£170,000
+44.7%over 8 years
29 September 2013
£117,500
-7.1%over 8 years
14 October 2004
£126,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 3BE: £195,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in TA1 3BE

On the street

Versus other Blake Street homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 14 Blake Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,297

Street avg £2,013

Above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 79 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.5 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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1 Bluebell Close

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TA1 3SG

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

Grays Terrace — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St James Church School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TA1 3BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA1 3BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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