8 Linnet Close, Bishops Hull, Taunton, TA1 5EY
About 8 Linnet Close
8 Linnet Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bishops Hull, Taunton, Taunton (TA1 5EY). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2009) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from March 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since August 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 2007–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at -4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £194,000 is 42.6% above the 2009 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
8 Linnet Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Mar 2019
EPC Rating
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Planning history
8 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£194,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -4.9% per year over 2 years.
£136,000
Growth on file: -4.9% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
25 August 2009Most recent
£136,000
-9.3%over 1 year6 September 2007
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 5EY: £175,000 (2021–2014).
Nearby sales in TA1 5EY
14 Linnet Close, Bishops Hull, Taunton, TA1 5EY
Sold Jan 2021
£195,50012 Linnet Close, Bishops Hull, Taunton, TA1 5EY
Sold Sept 2017
£175,0009 Linnet Close, Bishops Hull, Taunton, TA1 5EY
Sold Sept 2017
£220,0007 Linnet Close, Bishops Hull, Taunton, TA1 5EY
Sold Aug 2016
£168,0006 Linnet Close, Bishops Hull, Taunton, TA1 5EY
Sold Nov 2010
£145,050
Versus other Linnet Close homes
8 Linnet Close is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£1,744
Street avg £1,891
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
Fish and Chip Shop — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 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
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB







