What kind of home is 12 Lowlands Terrace, TA1 5DY?

12 Lowlands Terrace, TA1 5DY is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 12 Lowlands Terrace, TA1 5DY?

12 Lowlands Terrace, TA1 5DY last sold for £210,000 in December 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £180,500 in September 2016, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 12 Lowlands Terrace, TA1 5DY changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2016 and December 2019, 12 Lowlands Terrace, TA1 5DY rose from £180,500 to £210,000, a change of £29,500. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Lowlands Terrace, TA1 5DY?

The current EPC rating for 12 Lowlands Terrace, TA1 5DY is F with a score of 26 out of 100, lodged in January 2016. It has dropped from a E recorded in November 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Lowlands Terrace, TA1 5DY?

12 Lowlands Terrace, TA1 5DY has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TA1 5DY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Lowlands Terrace, TA1 5DY use?

The latest EPC at 12 Lowlands Terrace, TA1 5DY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Lowlands Terrace, TA1 5DY?

12 Lowlands Terrace, TA1 5DY is in council tax band C.

Which area is 12 Lowlands Terrace, TA1 5DY in?

12 Lowlands Terrace, TA1 5DY sits in Bishops Hull, Taunton, Taunton. It falls within the TA1 postcode district in Somerset.

What is crime like near 12 Lowlands Terrace, TA1 5DY?

Police records around 12 Lowlands Terrace, TA1 5DY show an average of 366 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 12 Lowlands Terrace, TA1 5DY?

The closest primary school to 12 Lowlands Terrace, TA1 5DY is Bishops Hull Primary School (154m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Castle School (953m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12 Lowlands Terrace, TA1 5DY?

The closest bus stop to 12 Lowlands Terrace, TA1 5DY is Hamwood Terrace, 56m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Lowlands Terrace, Bishops Hull Hill, Bishops Hull, Taunton, TA1 5DY

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 26

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 12 Lowlands Terrace

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

12 Lowlands Terrace is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bishops Hull, Taunton, Taunton (TA1 5DY). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows an F (score 26), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (November 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2016–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £265,000 is 26.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£257/sq ft) was about 44.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2019 at £210,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

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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.

12 Lowlands Terrace sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jan 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2016

EPC Rating

F26

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

7.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 13 January 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2016from Nov 2014

EPC improved fromE41toF26

Hot Water

AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Lowlands Terrace, Bishops Hull Hill, Bishops Hull, Taunton, TA1 5DY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Lowlands Terrace has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

12 Lowlands Terrace valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£265,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£210,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

19 December 2019Most recent
£210,000
+16.3%over 3 years
25 September 2016
£180,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 5DY: £235,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in TA1 5DY

On the street

Versus other Lowlands Terrace homes

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

On epc rating, 12 Lowlands Terrace runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,763

Street avg £2,334

Above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

366/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hamwood Terrace — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Bishops Hull Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA1 5DY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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