What kind of home is 8 Batts Park, TA1 4RE?

8 Batts Park, TA1 4RE is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What did 8 Batts Park, TA1 4RE sell for?

8 Batts Park, TA1 4RE last sold for £495,000 in August 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £400,000 in October 2005, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Batts Park, TA1 4RE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2005 and August 2020, 8 Batts Park, TA1 4RE rose from £400,000 to £495,000, a change of £95,000. That works out to roughly +1.4% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Batts Park, TA1 4RE?

The current EPC rating for 8 Batts Park, TA1 4RE is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in February 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Batts Park, TA1 4RE?

8 Batts Park, TA1 4RE has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (1,733 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Batts Park, TA1 4RE use?

The latest EPC at 8 Batts Park, TA1 4RE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Batts Park, TA1 4RE?

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

Which area is 8 Batts Park, TA1 4RE in?

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

What is crime like near 8 Batts Park, TA1 4RE?

Police records around 8 Batts Park, TA1 4RE 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.

What schools are near 8 Batts Park, TA1 4RE?

The closest primary school to 8 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 is the nearest station to 8 Batts Park, TA1 4RE?

The closest bus stop to 8 Batts Park, TA1 4RE is Queens College, 213m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Batts Park, Taunton, TA1 4RE

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

161 m²

1733 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Batts Park

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

8 Batts Park is a four-bedroom detached house in Taunton (TA1 4RE). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1733 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2005–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £615,000 is 24.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£286/sq ft) was about 19.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2020 at £495,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

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

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Batts Park, Taunton, TA1 4RE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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.

8 Batts Park's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£615,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£495,000

Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

19 August 2020Most recent
£495,000
+23.8%over 14 years
13 October 2005
£400,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 4RE: £650,000 (2025–2020).

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.

Price per m²

£3,075

Street avg £3,589

On par

Floor Area

161 m²

Street avg 167 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

On par

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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

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

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

55 dB

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FAQ

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