What type of property is 17 Lavender Grove, TA1 5QA?

17 Lavender Grove, TA1 5QA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 17 Lavender Grove, TA1 5QA sell for?

17 Lavender Grove, TA1 5QA last sold for £160,000 in December 2010, around 15 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Lavender Grove, TA1 5QA?

The current EPC rating for 17 Lavender Grove, TA1 5QA is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in May 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Lavender Grove, TA1 5QA?

17 Lavender Grove, TA1 5QA has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in TA1 5QA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Lavender Grove, TA1 5QA heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Lavender Grove, TA1 5QA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Lavender Grove, TA1 5QA?

17 Lavender Grove, TA1 5QA is in council tax band C.

Where is 17 Lavender Grove, TA1 5QA located?

17 Lavender Grove, TA1 5QA sits in Bishops Hull, Taunton, Taunton. It falls within the TA1 postcode district in Somerset.

How safe is the area around 17 Lavender Grove, TA1 5QA?

Police records around 17 Lavender Grove, TA1 5QA 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 17 Lavender Grove, TA1 5QA?

The closest primary school to 17 Lavender Grove, TA1 5QA is Bishops Hull Primary School (551m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Castle School (708m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Lavender Grove, TA1 5QA?

The closest bus stop to 17 Lavender Grove, TA1 5QA is Gipsy Lane, 87m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Lavender Grove, Bishops Hull, Taunton, TA1 5QA

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 17 Lavender Grove

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

17 Lavender Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bishops Hull, Taunton, Taunton (TA1 5QA). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Held since December 2010 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £251,000 sits 56.9% above the 2010 sale of £160,000.

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

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2021

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2021from Oct 2010

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

50%89%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Lavender Grove, Bishops Hull, Taunton, TA1 5QA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Lavender Grove 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.

17 Lavender Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£251,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£160,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

15 December 2010Most recent
£160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 5QA: £212,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in TA1 5QA

On the street

Versus other Lavender Grove homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Lavender Grove outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,424

Street avg £2,725

Below

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 66 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Above

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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

Gipsy Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Bishops Hull Primary School. 17 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 5QA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA1 5QA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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