What kind of home is 56 Bakers Close, TA1 5HD?

56 Bakers Close, TA1 5HD is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 56 Bakers Close, TA1 5HD?

56 Bakers Close, TA1 5HD last sold for £305,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £210,000 in August 2015, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 56 Bakers Close, TA1 5HD changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2015 and April 2024, 56 Bakers Close, TA1 5HD rose from £210,000 to £305,000, a change of £95,000. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 56 Bakers Close, TA1 5HD?

The current EPC rating for 56 Bakers Close, TA1 5HD is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in November 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 56 Bakers Close, TA1 5HD?

56 Bakers Close, TA1 5HD has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TA1 5HD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 56 Bakers Close, TA1 5HD use?

The latest EPC at 56 Bakers Close, TA1 5HD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 56 Bakers Close, TA1 5HD?

56 Bakers Close, TA1 5HD is in council tax band D.

Which area is 56 Bakers Close, TA1 5HD in?

56 Bakers Close, TA1 5HD sits in Bishops Hull, Taunton, Taunton. It falls within the TA1 postcode district in Somerset.

How safe is the area around 56 Bakers Close, TA1 5HD?

Police records around 56 Bakers Close, TA1 5HD 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 56 Bakers Close, TA1 5HD?

The closest primary school to 56 Bakers Close, TA1 5HD is Bishops Hull Primary School (559m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Castle School (1.4km).

What transport links are near 56 Bakers Close, TA1 5HD?

The closest bus stop to 56 Bakers Close, TA1 5HD is Waterfield Drive, 83m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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56 Bakers Close, Bishops Hull, Taunton, TA1 5HD

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 56 Bakers Close

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

56 Bakers Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Bishops Hull, Taunton, Taunton (TA1 5HD). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2015–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£417/sq ft) was about 62.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 68 m² it's 23.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 24 EPCs). Most recent transfer: April 2024 at £305,000.

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
Bathrooms2

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Nov 2024

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 Bakers Close, Bishops Hull, Taunton, TA1 5HD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

56 Bakers Close has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

56 Bakers Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£317,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£305,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

17 April 2024Most recent
£305,000
+45.2%over 8 years
20 August 2015
£210,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 5HD: £405,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in TA1 5HD

On the street

Versus other Bakers Close homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 56 Bakers Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,485

Street avg £3,290

Strongly above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.6 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

Waterfield Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Bishops Hull Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA1 5HD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

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