Compass Court, Flat 16, Compass Rise, Taunton, TA1 4PP
About Compass Court
Compass Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Taunton (TA1 4PP). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 878 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. At 82 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Compass Court (82–107 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (August 2010) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 59). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from August 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 2006–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £189,000 is 28.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£168/sq ft) was about 15% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £147,500 in April 2019.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingUnderground
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Compass Court's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Aug 2020
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Compass Court 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
Compass Court's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£189,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.6% per year over 13 years.
£147,500
Growth on file: -1.6% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
11 April 2019Most recent
£147,500
-19.8%over 7 years19 July 2011
£184,000
+2.2%over 4 years14 September 2006
£180,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 4PP: £212,500 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in TA1 4PP
Compass Court, Flat 25, Compass Rise, Taunton, TA1 4PP
Sold Nov 2025
£206,000Osborne Court, Flat 14, Compass Rise, Taunton, TA1 4PP
Sold Jun 2025
£245,000Compass Court, Flat 22, Compass Rise, Taunton, TA1 4PP
Sold Dec 2024
£235,000Compass Court, Flat 17, Compass Rise, Taunton, TA1 4PP
Sold Apr 2024
£212,500Compass Court, Flat 24, Compass Rise, Taunton, TA1 4PP
Sold Oct 2023
£200,000
Versus other Compass Rise homes
EPC Rating for Compass Court lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,808
Street avg £2,076
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Parkfield Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Parkfield Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB







