Flat 1, 1 East Reach, Taunton, TA1 3EN
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a mid-terrace house in Taunton (TA1 3EN). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 57 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (57–70 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a C (score 70). Earlier certificates rated it B (October 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
Across 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £148,000 sits 79.4% above the 2021 sale of £82,500. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Sold December 2021 for £82,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 28 November 2028
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Flat 1 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
Flat 1's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£148,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.9% per year over 18 years.
£82,500
Growth on file: -0.9% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
1 December 2021Most recent
£82,500
-31.3%over 4 years1 May 2017
£120,000
+23.7%over 13 years31 October 2003
£97,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 3EN: £115,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in TA1 3EN
Versus other East Reach homes
On epc rating, Flat 1 stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,447
Street avg £1,639
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
366/mo
Steady 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB







