What type of property is 8 Cotlake Close, TA1 3RD?

8 Cotlake Close, TA1 3RD is a semi-detached house.

When did 8 Cotlake Close, TA1 3RD last change hands?

8 Cotlake Close, TA1 3RD last sold for £370,000 in August 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £84,950 in August 1998, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Cotlake Close, TA1 3RD?

Across 2 sales between August 1998 and August 2021, 8 Cotlake Close, TA1 3RD rose from £84,950 to £370,000, a change of £285,050. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Cotlake Close, TA1 3RD?

The current EPC rating for 8 Cotlake Close, TA1 3RD is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in June 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Cotlake Close, TA1 3RD?

8 Cotlake Close, TA1 3RD has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (1,130 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Cotlake Close, TA1 3RD heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Cotlake Close, TA1 3RD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Cotlake Close, TA1 3RD?

8 Cotlake Close, TA1 3RD is in council tax band D.

Where is 8 Cotlake Close, TA1 3RD located?

8 Cotlake Close, TA1 3RD sits in Sherford, Taunton, Taunton. It falls within the TA1 postcode district in Somerset.

Is 8 Cotlake Close, TA1 3RD in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Cotlake Close, TA1 3RD 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 8 Cotlake Close, TA1 3RD?

The closest primary school to 8 Cotlake Close, TA1 3RD is St George's Catholic School (1.0km), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bishop Fox's School (857m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Cotlake Close, TA1 3RD?

The closest bus stop to 8 Cotlake Close, TA1 3RD is Churchill Way, 311m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Cotlake Close, Sherford, Taunton, TA1 3RD

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

105 m²

1130 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Cotlake Close

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

8 Cotlake Close is a semi-detached house in Sherford, Taunton, Taunton (TA1 3RD). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £422,000 is 14.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£327/sq ft) was about 27.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2021 for £370,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Cotlake Close, Sherford, Taunton, TA1 3RD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Cotlake Close has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8 Cotlake Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£422,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£370,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

9 August 2021Most recent
£370,000
+335.6%over 22 years
13 August 1998
£84,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 3RD: £240,000 (2022–2007).

Nearby sales in TA1 3RD

On the street

Versus other Cotlake Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Cotlake Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 54 (E)

Above

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

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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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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

0.3 km

Churchill Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Bishop Fox's School. 17 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA1 3RD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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