What type of property is 31 Badgers Close, TA1 5HL?

31 Badgers Close, TA1 5HL is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 31 Badgers Close, TA1 5HL?

31 Badgers Close, TA1 5HL last sold for £305,000 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 31 Badgers Close, TA1 5HL?

The current EPC rating for 31 Badgers Close, TA1 5HL is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in September 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 31 Badgers Close, TA1 5HL?

31 Badgers Close, TA1 5HL has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 31 Badgers Close, TA1 5HL heated?

The latest EPC at 31 Badgers Close, TA1 5HL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 31 Badgers Close, TA1 5HL?

31 Badgers Close, TA1 5HL is in council tax band D.

Where is 31 Badgers Close, TA1 5HL located?

31 Badgers Close, TA1 5HL sits in Bishops Hull, Taunton, Taunton. It falls within the TA1 postcode district in Somerset.

Is 31 Badgers Close, TA1 5HL in a safe area?

Police records around 31 Badgers Close, TA1 5HL 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 31 Badgers Close, TA1 5HL?

The closest primary school to 31 Badgers Close, TA1 5HL is Bishops Hull Primary School (411m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Castle School (1.0km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 31 Badgers Close, TA1 5HL?

The closest bus stop to 31 Badgers Close, TA1 5HL is Jarmyns, 100m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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31 Badgers Close, Bishops Hull, Taunton, TA1 5HL

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 31 Badgers Close

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

31 Badgers Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Bishops Hull, Taunton, Taunton (TA1 5HL). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £352,000 is 15.4% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£292/sq ft) was about 93.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £305,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageSingle, Detached

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.

31 Badgers Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Badgers Close, Bishops Hull, Taunton, TA1 5HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Badgers 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£352,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£305,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

11 August 2022Most recent
£305,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 5HL: £315,000 (2023–2017).

Nearby sales in TA1 5HL

On the street

Versus other Badgers Close homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 31 Badgers Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,144

Street avg £2,311

Above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 96 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

Jarmyns — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Bishops Hull Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA1 5HL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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