What type of property is 5a, Flat 3, East Reach, TA1 3EN?

5a, Flat 3, East Reach, TA1 3EN is a mid-terrace house.

How energy efficient is 5a, Flat 3, East Reach, TA1 3EN?

The current EPC rating for 5a, Flat 3, East Reach, TA1 3EN is F with a score of 21 out of 100, lodged in April 2021. It has improved from a G recorded in July 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5a, Flat 3, East Reach, TA1 3EN?

5a, Flat 3, East Reach, TA1 3EN has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft). That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in TA1 3EN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5a, Flat 3, East Reach, TA1 3EN heated?

The latest EPC at 5a, Flat 3, East Reach, TA1 3EN records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 5a, Flat 3, East Reach, TA1 3EN located?

5a, Flat 3, East Reach, TA1 3EN sits in Taunton. It falls within the TA1 postcode district in Somerset.

Is 5a, Flat 3, East Reach, TA1 3EN in a safe area?

Police records around 5a, Flat 3, East Reach, TA1 3EN 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 5a, Flat 3, East Reach, TA1 3EN?

The closest primary school to 5a, Flat 3, East Reach, TA1 3EN is Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School (210m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Richard Huish College (837m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5a, Flat 3, East Reach, TA1 3EN?

The closest bus stop to 5a, Flat 3, East Reach, TA1 3EN is South Street, 128m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 682m away.

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5a, Flat 3, East Reach, Taunton, TA1 3EN

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 02

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 21

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5a

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

5a is a mid-terrace house in Taunton (TA1 3EN). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows an F (score 21), near the bottom of the EPC scale. When first surveyed in July 2011 the rating was G, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

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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.

5a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Apr 2021

EPC Rating

F21

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

6.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2014from Jul 2011

Low Energy Lighting

0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2021from Aug 2014

EPC improved fromG17toF21

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era2nd Floor FlatEPC FPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5a, Flat 3, East Reach, Taunton, TA1 3EN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5a 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.

5a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£173,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 3EN: £82,500 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in TA1 3EN

On the street

Versus other East Reach homes

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

5a is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

EPC Rating

21 (F)

Street avg 50 (E)

Strongly below

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

South Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA1 3EN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

Low

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