Rokeby, Bishops Hull Road, Bishops Hull, Taunton, TA1 5EG
About Rokeby
Rokeby is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bishops Hull, Taunton, Taunton (TA1 5EG). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
At 139 m² the property is well over the postcode median (56 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Most recent transfer: July 2023 at £375,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2006–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£251/sq ft) was about 22.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history at Rokeby is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
3 applications on record at Rokeby, Bishops Hull Road, Bishops Hull, Taunton, TA1 5EG
- Apr 2017Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Notification to fell one Eucalyptus tree within Bishops Hull Conservation Area at Rokeby, Bishops Hull Road, Bishops Hull
Conservation Area- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 05/17/0012/T
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksDec 2021Decision
- Tree WorksMar 2020Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Rokeby valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£375,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 17 years.
£375,000
Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
13 July 2023Most recent
£375,000
+23.0%over 3 years28 August 2019
£305,000
+29.8%over 11 years26 June 2008
£235,000
15 August 2006
£235,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 5EG: £166,250 (2019–2014).
Nearby sales in TA1 5EG
1 Myrtle Cottages, Bishops Hull Road, Bishops Hull, Taunton, TA1 5EG
Sold Apr 2019
£175,000Hillview, Bishops Hull Road, Bishops Hull, Taunton, TA1 5EG
Sold Aug 2018
£407,5002 Myrtle Cottages, Bishops Hull Road, Bishops Hull, Taunton, TA1 5EG
Sold Feb 2015
£166,0003 Myrtle Cottages, Bishops Hull Road, Bishops Hull, Taunton, TA1 5EG
Sold May 2014
£110,0004 Myrtle Cottages, Bishops Hull Road, Bishops Hull, Taunton, TA1 5EG
Sold Feb 2014
£140,000
Versus other Bishops Hull Road homes
On years held, Rokeby runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,698
Street avg £2,434
Floor Area
139 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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
0.1 km
Post Office — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Bishops Hull Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
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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
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB







