What type of property is 20 Galmington Lane, TA1 5DG?

20 Galmington Lane, TA1 5DG is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 20 Galmington Lane, TA1 5DG?

20 Galmington Lane, TA1 5DG last sold for £527,000 in January 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £225,000 in May 2014, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Galmington Lane, TA1 5DG appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2014 and January 2018, 20 Galmington Lane, TA1 5DG rose from £225,000 to £527,000, a change of £302,000. That works out to roughly +26.1% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Galmington Lane, TA1 5DG?

The current EPC rating for 20 Galmington Lane, TA1 5DG is B with a score of 86 out of 100, lodged in July 2016. It has improved from a G recorded in October 2013 (5 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Galmington Lane, TA1 5DG?

20 Galmington Lane, TA1 5DG has a recorded floor area of 226 m² (2,433 sq ft), around 57 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 121% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in TA1 5DG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Galmington Lane, TA1 5DG heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Galmington Lane, TA1 5DG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Galmington Lane, TA1 5DG?

20 Galmington Lane, TA1 5DG is in council tax band E.

Where is 20 Galmington Lane, TA1 5DG located?

20 Galmington Lane, TA1 5DG sits in Taunton. It falls within the TA1 postcode district in Somerset.

How safe is the area around 20 Galmington Lane, TA1 5DG?

Police records around 20 Galmington Lane, TA1 5DG 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 20 Galmington Lane, TA1 5DG?

The closest primary school to 20 Galmington Lane, TA1 5DG is Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton (285m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Castle School (968m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 20 Galmington Lane, TA1 5DG?

The closest bus stop to 20 Galmington Lane, TA1 5DG is Shepherds Rest, 106m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Galmington Lane, Taunton, TA1 5DG

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

226 m²

2433 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 86

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Galmington Lane

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

20 Galmington Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Taunton (TA1 5DG). It has a recorded floor area of 226 m² (around 2433 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2016) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was G, the property has climbed 5 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good.

At 226 m² the property is well over the postcode median (97 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. On the market in January 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years. Across 2014–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 26.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £601,000 is 14% above the 2018 sale price.

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
Bathrooms1

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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.

20 Galmington Lane ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jul 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2016

EPC Rating

B86

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2016from Oct 2013

EPC improved fromG5toB86

Main Fuel

Solid FuelGas

Switched from solid fuel to cleaner energy source

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

SingleHigh Performance

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Galmington Lane, Taunton, TA1 5DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Galmington Lane 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.

20 Galmington Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2014.

Current estimate

£601,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 26.1% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£527,000

Growth on file: 26.1% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

4 January 2018Most recent
£527,000
+134.2%over 3 years
6 May 2014
£225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 5DG: £515,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in TA1 5DG

On the street

Versus other Galmington Lane homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 20 Galmington Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,332

Street avg £3,544

Strongly below

Floor Area

226 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

8 years

Street avg 8 years

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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

Shepherds Rest — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA1 5DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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