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Roughmoor Cottage, Silkmills Road, Roughmoor, Taunton, TA1 5AA

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
10
From EPC
Floor area
239 m²
2573 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Roughmoor Cottage

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

Roughmoor Cottage is a detached house in Roughmoor, Taunton, Taunton (TA1 5AA). It has a recorded floor area of 239 m² (around 2573 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 71).

At 239 m² the property is well over the postcode median (166 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Roughmoor Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
Sept 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 September 2034

8 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Roughmoor Cottage, Silkmills Road, Roughmoor, Taunton, TA1 5AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Roughmoor Cottage 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.

Roughmoor Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£729,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 5AA: £210,000 (2025–1997).

On the street

Versus other Silkmills Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Roughmoor Cottage outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 75 (C)

On par

Floor Area

239 m²

Street avg 183 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Roughmoor Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£469k

1 Galmington Lane

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5 bed
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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

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

Silk Mills P&R — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Bishops Hull Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TA1 5AA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TA1 5AA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TA1 5AA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Roughmoor Cottage, Silkmills Road, Roughmoor, Taunton, TA1 5AA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.