12 Barrington Close, Taunton, TA1 4YD
About 12 Barrington Close
12 Barrington Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Taunton (TA1 4YD). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).
At 63 m² it sits well below the postcode median (103 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On the market in March 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 is 21% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£288/sq ft) was about 73% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- GarageEn bloc
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 May 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
12 Barrington Close 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
12 Barrington Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£236,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 21 years.
£195,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
16 March 2018Most recent
£195,000
+18.2%over 8 years14 December 2009
£165,000
+120.7%over 9 years2 October 2000
£74,750
+45.1%over 3 years4 March 1997
£51,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 4YD: £316,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in TA1 4YD
Versus other Barrington Close homes
12 Barrington Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,095
Street avg £2,234
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Queensway — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Orchard Grove Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB







