2 Hamwood Cottages, Hamwood, Bishops Hull, Taunton, TA1 5EA
About 2 Hamwood Cottages
2 Hamwood Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in Bishops Hull, Taunton, Taunton (TA1 5EA). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2014, 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. 8 years since the last transfer (April 2018). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £190,000 is 31.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£223/sq ft) was about 30% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
2 Hamwood Cottages 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Sept 2024
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
2 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.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
£190,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 20 years.
£144,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
19 April 2018Most recent
£144,000
+10.8%over 2 years23 July 2015
£130,000
+80.6%over 13 years22 February 2002
£72,000
+58.2%over 3 years30 March 1998
£45,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 5EA: £169,000 (2021–2014).
Nearby sales in TA1 5EA
Hamwood Orchard, Hamwood, Bishops Hull, Taunton, TA1 5EA
Sold Aug 2021
£375,0001 Hamwood Cottages, Hamwood, Bishops Hull, Taunton, TA1 5EA
Sold Sept 2020
£180,0004 Hamwood Cottages, Hamwood, Bishops Hull, Taunton, TA1 5EA
Sold Nov 2014
£133,0005 Hamwood Cottages, Hamwood, Bishops Hull, Taunton, TA1 5EA
Sold Nov 2010
£141,000Moorlands, Hamwood, Bishops Hull, Taunton, TA1 5EA
Sold Jul 2010
£275,000
Versus other Hamwood homes
EPC Rating for 2 Hamwood Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,400
Street avg £2,457
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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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
Hamwood Terrace — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Bishops Hull Primary School. 17 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
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







