What kind of home is 1 Linnet Close, TA1 5EY?

1 Linnet Close, TA1 5EY is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 1 Linnet Close, TA1 5EY sell for?

1 Linnet Close, TA1 5EY last sold for £145,000 in December 2008, around 18 years ago. Before that, it sold for £51,000 in January 1999, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Linnet Close, TA1 5EY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 1999 and December 2008, 1 Linnet Close, TA1 5EY rose from £51,000 to £145,000, a change of £94,000. That works out to roughly +11.2% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Linnet Close, TA1 5EY?

The current EPC rating for 1 Linnet Close, TA1 5EY is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in May 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Linnet Close, TA1 5EY?

1 Linnet Close, TA1 5EY has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in TA1 5EY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Linnet Close, TA1 5EY use?

The latest EPC at 1 Linnet Close, TA1 5EY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Linnet Close, TA1 5EY?

1 Linnet Close, TA1 5EY 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.

Which area is 1 Linnet Close, TA1 5EY in?

1 Linnet Close, TA1 5EY sits in Bishops Hull, Taunton, Taunton. It falls within the TA1 postcode district in Somerset.

How safe is the area around 1 Linnet Close, TA1 5EY?

Police records around 1 Linnet Close, TA1 5EY 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.

What schools are near 1 Linnet Close, TA1 5EY?

The closest primary school to 1 Linnet Close, TA1 5EY is Bishops Hull Primary School (389m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Castle School (713m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Linnet Close, TA1 5EY?

The closest bus stop to 1 Linnet Close, TA1 5EY is Fish and Chip Shop, 129m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Linnet Close, Bishops Hull, Taunton, TA1 5EY

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Linnet Close

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

1 Linnet Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bishops Hull, Taunton, Taunton (TA1 5EY). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Held since December 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1999–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £227,000 sits 56.6% above the 2008 sale of £145,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear

Building

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2021

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2021from Mar 2009

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

0%71%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Linnet Close, Bishops Hull, Taunton, TA1 5EY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Linnet 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£227,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.2% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2008)

£145,000

Growth on file: 11.2% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

1 December 2008Most recent
£145,000
+184.3%over 9 years
21 January 1999
£51,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 5EY: £175,000 (2021–2014).

Nearby sales in TA1 5EY

On the street

Versus other Linnet Close homes

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

On price per m², 1 Linnet Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,667

Street avg £1,902

Strongly below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 87 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Above

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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

0.1 km

Fish and Chip Shop — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 5EY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA1 5EY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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