What type of property is Compass Court, Flat 17, Compass Rise, TA1 4PP?

Compass Court, Flat 17, Compass Rise, TA1 4PP is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for Compass Court, Flat 17, Compass Rise, TA1 4PP?

Compass Court, Flat 17, Compass Rise, TA1 4PP last sold for £212,500 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £190,000 in May 2005, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Compass Court, Flat 17, Compass Rise, TA1 4PP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2005 and April 2024, Compass Court, Flat 17, Compass Rise, TA1 4PP rose from £190,000 to £212,500, a change of £22,500. That works out to roughly +0.6% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Compass Court, Flat 17, Compass Rise, TA1 4PP have?

The current EPC rating for Compass Court, Flat 17, Compass Rise, TA1 4PP is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in January 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Compass Court, Flat 17, Compass Rise, TA1 4PP?

Compass Court, Flat 17, Compass Rise, TA1 4PP has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is Compass Court, Flat 17, Compass Rise, TA1 4PP heated?

The latest EPC at Compass Court, Flat 17, Compass Rise, TA1 4PP records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Compass Court, Flat 17, Compass Rise, TA1 4PP?

Compass Court, Flat 17, Compass Rise, TA1 4PP is in council tax band D.

Where is Compass Court, Flat 17, Compass Rise, TA1 4PP located?

Compass Court, Flat 17, Compass Rise, TA1 4PP sits in Taunton. It falls within the TA1 postcode district.

Is Compass Court, Flat 17, Compass Rise, TA1 4PP in a safe area?

Police records around Compass Court, Flat 17, Compass Rise, TA1 4PP 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 Compass Court, Flat 17, Compass Rise, TA1 4PP?

The closest primary school to Compass Court, Flat 17, Compass Rise, TA1 4PP is Parkfield Primary School (314m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Castle School (788m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Compass Court, Flat 17, Compass Rise, TA1 4PP?

The closest bus stop to Compass Court, Flat 17, Compass Rise, TA1 4PP is Parkfield Road, 216m away. The nearest bus option is Coach Park, 435m away.

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Compass Court, Flat 17, Compass Rise, Taunton, TA1 4PP

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About Compass Court

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

Compass Court is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Taunton (TA1 4PP). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. At 87 m² this is the 6th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in Compass Court, where floor areas span 82–107 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£227/sq ft) was about 15.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2024 for £212,500.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingUnderground
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

LiftYes

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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.

Compass Court's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.7 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Compass Court, Flat 17, Compass Rise, Taunton, TA1 4PP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Compass Court's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£216,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.6% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£212,500

Growth on file: 0.6% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

22 April 2024Most recent
£212,500
+11.8%over 18 years
31 May 2005
£190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 4PP: £219,950 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in TA1 4PP

On the street

Versus other Compass Rise homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for Compass Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,443

Street avg £2,049

Strongly above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 89 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TA1 4PP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA1 4PP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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