What kind of home is 17 Glasses Mead, TA1 5QH?

17 Glasses Mead, TA1 5QH is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 17 Glasses Mead, TA1 5QH sell for?

17 Glasses Mead, TA1 5QH last sold for £420,000 in February 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £123,000 in March 1998, so prices have been rising over 25 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 Glasses Mead, TA1 5QH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 1998 and February 2023, 17 Glasses Mead, TA1 5QH rose from £123,000 to £420,000, a change of £297,000. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Glasses Mead, TA1 5QH?

The current EPC rating for 17 Glasses Mead, TA1 5QH is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in November 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Glasses Mead, TA1 5QH?

17 Glasses Mead, TA1 5QH has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (1,206 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TA1 5QH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Glasses Mead, TA1 5QH use?

The latest EPC at 17 Glasses Mead, TA1 5QH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Glasses Mead, TA1 5QH?

17 Glasses Mead, TA1 5QH is in council tax band E.

Which area is 17 Glasses Mead, TA1 5QH in?

17 Glasses Mead, TA1 5QH sits in Taunton. It falls within the TA1 postcode district in Somerset.

How safe is the area around 17 Glasses Mead, TA1 5QH?

Police records around 17 Glasses Mead, TA1 5QH 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 17 Glasses Mead, TA1 5QH?

The closest primary school to 17 Glasses Mead, TA1 5QH is Orchard Grove Primary School (470m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Castle School (1.6km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Glasses Mead, TA1 5QH?

The closest bus stop to 17 Glasses Mead, TA1 5QH is Claremont Drive, 186m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Glasses Mead, Taunton, TA1 5QH

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

112 m²

1206 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Glasses Mead

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

17 Glasses Mead is a four-bedroom detached house in Taunton (TA1 5QH). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£348/sq ft) was about 92% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 112 m² it's 17.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (136 m² median across 20 EPCs). Last sale on file: £420,000 in February 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

Outside

GarageDouble
Cul-de-sacYes

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.

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Glasses Mead, Taunton, TA1 5QH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Glasses Mead 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£447,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£420,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

9 February 2023Most recent
£420,000
+241.5%over 24 years
12 March 1998
£123,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA1 5QH: £450,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in TA1 5QH

On the street

Versus other Glasses Mead homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Glasses Mead outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,750

Street avg £2,272

Strongly above

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 139 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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

0.2 km

Claremont Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Orchard Grove Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA1 5QH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

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