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8 Mountway Lane, Bishops Hull, Taunton, TA1 5LW

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
123 m²
1324 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Mountway Lane

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

8 Mountway Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Bishops Hull, Taunton, Taunton (TA1 5LW). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 123 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£293/sq ft) was about 81.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £388,000 in April 2022. 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
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • ParkingOff street
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Mountway Lane, Bishops Hull, Taunton, TA1 5LW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Mountway Lane 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 grown by over 3x since 2000.

Current estimate

£408,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£388,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 April 2022Most recent

    £388,000

    +288.0%over 21 years

  2. 12 October 2000

    £100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 5LW: £245,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Mountway Lane homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Mountway Lane outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,154

Street avg £2,332

Strongly above

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Mountway Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£471k

1 Glasses Mead

TA1 5QH

4 bed2 bath
£490k

1 Great Mead, Bishops Hull

TA1 5HE

4 bed2 bath
£335k

1 Badgers Close, Bishops Hull

TA1 5HL

4 bed
£716k

1 Copper Beeches

TA1 5HS

4 bed3 bath
£428k

1 Galmington Lane

TA1 5DG

5 bed
£333k

1 Comeytrowe Rise

TA1 5HZ

3 bed1 bath
£310k

1 Galmington Drive

TA1 5AD

3 bed1 bath
£293k

1 Deane Drive

TA1 5PD

3 bed1 bath
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

Mountway Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

The Castle School. 18 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 5LW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TA1 5LW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TA1 5LW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Mountway Lane, Bishops Hull, Taunton, TA1 5LW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.