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4 Fons George Close, Taunton, TA1 3SG

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
56 m²
603 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 29
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 4 Fons George Close

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

4 Fons George Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Taunton (TA1 3SG). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows an F (score 29), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (November 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Held since January 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2003–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 sits 62.6% above the 2011 sale of £115,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£191/sq ft) was about 25.3% below the postcode norm.

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
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

4 Fons George Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F29
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2019from Nov 2009
EPC improved fromE47toF29
Hot Water
AverageVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
33%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace BungalowEPC FNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Fons George Close, Taunton, TA1 3SG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Fons George Close 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.
Current estimate

£187,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£115,000

Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 January 2011Most recent

    £115,000

    +12.2%over 7 years
  2. 16 April 2003

    £102,500

Median price across the last 3 sales in TA1 3SG: £150,000 (2017–2006).

On the street

Versus other Fons George Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Fons George Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

29 (F)

Street avg 82 (B)

Strongly below

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 56 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Fons George Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

0.2 km

Middleway — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St George's Catholic School. 19 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 3SG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TA1 3SG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TA1 3SG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Fons George Close, Taunton, TA1 3SG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.