Flat 1, 42 Wellington Road, Taunton, TA1 5AW
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a mid-terrace house in Taunton (TA1 5AW). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 72 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (32–72 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 72 m² it's 16.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 35 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Flat 1 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
Flat 1 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£138,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 4 sales in TA1 5AW: £256,500 (2022–1996).
Versus other Wellington Road homes
On floor area, Flat 1 stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
49 (E)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 60 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
0.0 km
Aylands Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB







