What type of property is 3 Chaffinch Close, TA1 5EX?

3 Chaffinch Close, TA1 5EX is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 3 Chaffinch Close, TA1 5EX?

3 Chaffinch Close, TA1 5EX last sold for £265,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £43,000 in December 1996, so prices have been rising over 28 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Chaffinch Close, TA1 5EX appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 1996 and July 2024, 3 Chaffinch Close, TA1 5EX rose from £43,000 to £265,000, a change of £222,000. That works out to roughly +6.8% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Chaffinch Close, TA1 5EX have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Chaffinch Close, TA1 5EX is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in September 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Chaffinch Close, TA1 5EX?

3 Chaffinch Close, TA1 5EX has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,152 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 78% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in TA1 5EX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Chaffinch Close, TA1 5EX heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Chaffinch Close, TA1 5EX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Chaffinch Close, TA1 5EX?

3 Chaffinch Close, TA1 5EX 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 3 Chaffinch Close, TA1 5EX located?

3 Chaffinch Close, TA1 5EX sits in Bishops Hull, Taunton, Taunton. It falls within the TA1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 3 Chaffinch Close, TA1 5EX?

Police records around 3 Chaffinch Close, TA1 5EX 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 3 Chaffinch Close, TA1 5EX?

The closest primary school to 3 Chaffinch Close, TA1 5EX is Bishops Hull Primary School (331m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Castle School (771m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Chaffinch Close, TA1 5EX?

The closest bus stop to 3 Chaffinch Close, TA1 5EX is Fish and Chip Shop, 125m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Chaffinch Close, Bishops Hull, Taunton, TA1 5EX

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

107 m²

1152 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Chaffinch Close

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

3 Chaffinch Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bishops Hull, Taunton, Taunton (TA1 5EX). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

At 107 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£230/sq ft) was about 26.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £265,000 in July 2024.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Chaffinch Close, Bishops Hull, Taunton, TA1 5EX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Chaffinch Close 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.

Latest sale on 3 Chaffinch Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£248,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£265,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

21 July 2024Most recent
£265,000
+516.3%over 27 years
17 December 1996
£43,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 5EX: £192,000 (2025–2016).

Nearby sales in TA1 5EX

On the street

Versus other Chaffinch Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Chaffinch Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,477

Street avg £2,127

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Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 86 m²

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Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

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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

Fish and Chip Shop — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 5EX 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 5EX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low

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70 dB

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