What type of property is Beech Acre, Wellington Road, TA1 5AP?

Beech Acre, Wellington Road, TA1 5AP is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did Beech Acre, Wellington Road, TA1 5AP sell for?

Beech Acre, Wellington Road, TA1 5AP last sold for £395,000 in September 2002, around 24 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Beech Acre, Wellington Road, TA1 5AP have?

The current EPC rating for Beech Acre, Wellington Road, TA1 5AP is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Beech Acre, Wellington Road, TA1 5AP?

Beech Acre, Wellington Road, TA1 5AP has a recorded floor area of 183 m² (1,970 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 54% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in TA1 5AP. Source: EPC Register.

How is Beech Acre, Wellington Road, TA1 5AP heated?

The latest EPC at Beech Acre, Wellington Road, TA1 5AP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Beech Acre, Wellington Road, TA1 5AP?

Beech Acre, Wellington Road, TA1 5AP 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 Beech Acre, Wellington Road, TA1 5AP located?

Beech Acre, Wellington Road, TA1 5AP sits in Taunton. It falls within the TA1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Beech Acre, Wellington Road, TA1 5AP?

Police records around Beech Acre, Wellington Road, TA1 5AP 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.

Which schools serve Beech Acre, Wellington Road, TA1 5AP?

The closest primary school to Beech Acre, Wellington Road, TA1 5AP is Parkfield Primary School (420m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Castle School (273m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Beech Acre, Wellington Road, TA1 5AP?

The closest bus stop to Beech Acre, Wellington Road, TA1 5AP is Aylands Road, 126m away. The nearest bus option is Coach Park, 512m away.

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Beech Acre, Wellington Road, Taunton, TA1 5AP

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

183 m²

1970 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About Beech Acre

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

Beech Acre is a four-bedroom detached house in Taunton (TA1 5AP). It has a recorded floor area of 183 m² (around 1970 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in September 2002. At 183 m² the property is well over the postcode median (105 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £699,000 sits 77% above the 2002 sale of £395,000.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenWrap around
GarageYes
LandYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2023

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Jul 2013

Low Energy Lighting

64%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Beech Acre, Wellington Road, Taunton, TA1 5AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Beech Acre 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.

Beech Acre valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£699,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£395,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

5 September 2002Most recent
£395,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 5AP: £465,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in TA1 5AP

On the street

Versus other Wellington Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Beech Acre outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,158

Street avg £2,885

Strongly below

Floor Area

183 m²

Street avg 174 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

On par

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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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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

0.1 km

Aylands Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Castle School. 22 schools nearby.

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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 5AP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA1 5AP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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