What kind of home is 15 Desmond Rochford Way, TA1 5FF?

15 Desmond Rochford Way, TA1 5FF is an end-of-terrace house.

What did 15 Desmond Rochford Way, TA1 5FF sell for?

15 Desmond Rochford Way, TA1 5FF last sold for £270,000 in August 2025. Before that, it sold for £189,995 in June 2017, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 15 Desmond Rochford Way, TA1 5FF changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2017 and August 2025, 15 Desmond Rochford Way, TA1 5FF rose from £189,995 to £270,000, a change of £80,005. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Desmond Rochford Way, TA1 5FF have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Desmond Rochford Way, TA1 5FF is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in June 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Desmond Rochford Way, TA1 5FF?

15 Desmond Rochford Way, TA1 5FF has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft). That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TA1 5FF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Desmond Rochford Way, TA1 5FF use?

The latest EPC at 15 Desmond Rochford Way, TA1 5FF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 15 Desmond Rochford Way, TA1 5FF in?

15 Desmond Rochford Way, TA1 5FF sits in Bishops Hull, Taunton, Taunton. It falls within the TA1 postcode district in Somerset.

How safe is the area around 15 Desmond Rochford Way, TA1 5FF?

Police records around 15 Desmond Rochford Way, TA1 5FF show an average of 366 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 15 Desmond Rochford Way, TA1 5FF?

The closest primary school to 15 Desmond Rochford Way, TA1 5FF is Bishops Hull Primary School (676m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Castle School (1.6km).

How well connected is 15 Desmond Rochford Way, TA1 5FF?

The closest bus stop to 15 Desmond Rochford Way, TA1 5FF is Stonegallows, 169m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Desmond Rochford Way, Bishops Hull, Taunton, TA1 5FF

EPC B

Property type

End terrace

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 15 Desmond Rochford Way

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

15 Desmond Rochford Way is an end-of-terrace house in Bishops Hull, Taunton, Taunton (TA1 5FF). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft). The latest certificate (June 2017) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 96).

Most recent transfer was August 2025 at £270,000 — fresh data. Across 2017–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£364/sq ft) was about 35.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

15 Desmond Rochford Way's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate

Jun 2017

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 June 2027

8 months remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Desmond Rochford Way, Bishops Hull, Taunton, TA1 5FF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Desmond Rochford Way 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.

Current estimate

£263,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£270,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

21 August 2025Most recent
£270,000
+42.1%over 8 years
28 June 2017
£189,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 5FF: £258,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in TA1 5FF

On the street

Versus other Desmond Rochford Way homes

Four headline reads against 65 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 15 Desmond Rochford Way lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,913

Street avg £3,027

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Above

Years Held

1 years

Street avg 7 years

Strongly below

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

366/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Stonegallows — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Bishops Hull Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TA1 5FF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA1 5FF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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