What type of property is 1 Hamwood Cottages, Hamwood, TA1 5EA?

1 Hamwood Cottages, Hamwood, TA1 5EA is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Hamwood Cottages, Hamwood, TA1 5EA?

1 Hamwood Cottages, Hamwood, TA1 5EA last sold for £180,000 in September 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £146,500 in May 2015. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Hamwood Cottages, Hamwood, TA1 5EA appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 2015 and September 2020, 1 Hamwood Cottages, Hamwood, TA1 5EA rose from £146,500 to £180,000, a change of £33,500. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Hamwood Cottages, Hamwood, TA1 5EA have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Hamwood Cottages, Hamwood, TA1 5EA is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in October 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Hamwood Cottages, Hamwood, TA1 5EA?

1 Hamwood Cottages, Hamwood, TA1 5EA has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Hamwood Cottages, Hamwood, TA1 5EA heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Hamwood Cottages, Hamwood, TA1 5EA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Hamwood Cottages, Hamwood, TA1 5EA?

1 Hamwood Cottages, Hamwood, TA1 5EA is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 Hamwood Cottages, Hamwood, TA1 5EA located?

1 Hamwood Cottages, Hamwood, TA1 5EA sits in Bishops Hull, Taunton, Taunton. It falls within the TA1 postcode district in Somerset.

Is 1 Hamwood Cottages, Hamwood, TA1 5EA in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Hamwood Cottages, Hamwood, TA1 5EA 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 1 Hamwood Cottages, Hamwood, TA1 5EA?

The closest primary school to 1 Hamwood Cottages, Hamwood, TA1 5EA is Bishops Hull Primary School (74m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Castle School (1.0km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Hamwood Cottages, Hamwood, TA1 5EA?

The closest bus stop to 1 Hamwood Cottages, Hamwood, TA1 5EA is Hamwood Terrace, 49m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Hamwood Cottages, Hamwood, Bishops Hull, Taunton, TA1 5EA

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Hamwood Cottages

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

1 Hamwood Cottages is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bishops Hull, Taunton, Taunton (TA1 5EA). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 2015–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £227,000 is 26.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£283/sq ft) was about 154.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £180,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Oct 2024

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Hamwood Cottages, Hamwood, Bishops Hull, Taunton, TA1 5EA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Hamwood Cottages 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.

1 Hamwood Cottages changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£227,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£180,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

3 September 2020Most recent
£180,000
+6.5%over 1 year
22 August 2019
£169,000
+15.4%over 4 years
14 May 2015
£146,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 5EA: £141,000 (2021–2010).

Nearby sales in TA1 5EA

On the street

Versus other Hamwood homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Hamwood Cottages outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,051

Street avg £2,240

Strongly above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.5 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

0.0 km

Hamwood Terrace — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 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 5EA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA1 5EA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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