Flat 5, 5 Billetfield, Taunton, TA1 3NN

Flat 5 is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Taunton (TA1 3NN). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 62). Main heating runs on electricity. At 50 m² this is the 7th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–117 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (40 versus a best of 82).

At 50 m² it's 17.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 32 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Most recent transfer was April 2025 at £104,000 — fresh data. Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 is 12.5% above the 2025 sale price.