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5 Chelwood Drive, Taunton, TA1 4JA

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Chelwood Drive

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

5 Chelwood Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Taunton (TA1 4JA). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Across 2012–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £259,000 sits 51.5% above the 2012 sale of £171,000. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in August 2012.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Chelwood Drive

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from Feb 2012
EPC improved fromE51toD62
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof
PoorGood

Roof insulation improved

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Chelwood Drive, Taunton, TA1 4JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Chelwood Drive 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.

5 Chelwood Drive changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£259,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.2% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£171,000

Growth on file: 15.2% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 August 2012Most recent

    £171,000

    +15.2%

  2. 24 February 2012

    £148,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 4JA: £220,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Chelwood Drive homes

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

On epc rating, 5 Chelwood Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,375

Street avg £2,381

On par

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Chelwood Drive

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£260k

1 Chelwood Drive

TA1 4JA

3 bed1 bath
£269k

1 Buces Road

TA1 4NG

3 bed1 bath
£281k

1 Bowfell Close

TA1 4JP

3 bed1 bath
£233k

1 Bartlett Close

TA1 4NZ

3 bed
£292k

1 Ashill Close

TA1 4HX

3 bed1 bath
£319k

1 Alston Close

TA1 4LR

3 bed1 bath
£342k

1 Amor Place

TA1 4SG

3 bed1 bath
£217k

1 Compass Rise

TA1 4PP

2 bed1 bath
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

0.2 km

Pikes Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton. 17 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 4JA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TA1 4JA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TA1 4JA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

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 5 Chelwood Drive, Taunton, TA1 4JA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.