Musgrove Manor East, Barton Close, Taunton, TA1 4RU
About Musgrove Manor East
Musgrove Manor East is a semi-detached house in Taunton (TA1 4RU). It has a recorded floor area of 210 m² (around 2260 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump.
At 210 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Across 2014–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Last sale on file: £560,000 in February 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Energy performance
Musgrove Manor East sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
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Planning history
3 applications on record at Musgrove Manor East, Barton Close, Taunton, TA1 4RU
- Aug 2016Garage ConversionHeritageOutcome in report
Conversion of garage/outbuilding to gym and playroom at Musgrove Manor East, Barton Close, Taunton
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 38/16/0233/LB
- More recent applications — locked
- ConversionMar 2025Decision
- ConversionMar 2025Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Musgrove Manor East was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£614,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 7 years.
£560,000
Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
5 February 2021Most recent
£560,000
+21.2%over 6 years30 July 2014
£462,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 4RU: £370,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in TA1 4RU
Versus other Barton Close homes
On epc rating, Musgrove Manor East runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,667
Street avg £3,604
Floor Area
210 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.2 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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
0.1 km
Barton Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Parkfield Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB