What type of property is 18 Batts Park, TA1 4RE?

18 Batts Park, TA1 4RE is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 18 Batts Park, TA1 4RE?

18 Batts Park, TA1 4RE last sold for £499,950 in May 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £385,000 in August 2004, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 18 Batts Park, TA1 4RE?

Across 2 sales between August 2004 and May 2010, 18 Batts Park, TA1 4RE rose from £385,000 to £499,950, a change of £114,950. That works out to roughly +4.6% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 18 Batts Park, TA1 4RE have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Batts Park, TA1 4RE is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in August 2026. It has improved from a D recorded in March 2010. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Batts Park, TA1 4RE?

18 Batts Park, TA1 4RE has a recorded floor area of 174 m² (1,873 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in TA1 4RE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Batts Park, TA1 4RE heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Batts Park, TA1 4RE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 Batts Park, TA1 4RE?

18 Batts Park, TA1 4RE is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 18 Batts Park, TA1 4RE located?

18 Batts Park, TA1 4RE sits in Taunton. It falls within the TA1 postcode district.

Is 18 Batts Park, TA1 4RE in a safe area?

Police records around 18 Batts Park, TA1 4RE show an average of 366 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 18 Batts Park, TA1 4RE?

The closest primary school to 18 Batts Park, TA1 4RE is Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton (837m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bishop Fox's School (1.4km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 18 Batts Park, TA1 4RE?

The closest bus stop to 18 Batts Park, TA1 4RE is Queens College, 213m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Batts Park, Taunton, TA1 4RE

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

174 m²

1873 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 18 Batts Park

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

18 Batts Park is a five-bedroom detached house in Taunton (TA1 4RE). It has a recorded floor area of 174 m² (around 1873 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Held since May 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2004–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £640,000 is 28% above the 2010 sale price.

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

Bedrooms5
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2026

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 August 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2026from Mar 2010

EPC improved fromD67toC69

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

44%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Batts Park, Taunton, TA1 4RE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Batts Park 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.

18 Batts Park valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£640,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£499,950

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

27 May 2010Most recent
£499,950
+29.9%over 5 years
18 August 2004
£385,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 4RE: £675,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in TA1 4RE

On the street

Versus other Batts Park homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 18 Batts Park stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,873

Street avg £3,740

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Floor Area

174 m²

Street avg 165 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

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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

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Full Taunton report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

366/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Queens College — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA1 4RE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

Low

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65 dB

70 dB

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Common questions

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