Flat 1, 10 Hilary Road, Taunton, TA1 5BH
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a two-bedroom detached house in Taunton (TA1 5BH). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (133 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 34.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £187,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Flat 1's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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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
Price for Flat 1 has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£198,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 26 years.
£187,500
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
16 June 2021Most recent
£187,500
+44.2%over 11 years16 July 2009
£130,000
+242.1%over 13 years31 October 1995
£38,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 5BH: £360,000 (2024–2015).
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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
Manor Orchard — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Parkfield Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
40.0dB







