162, Higher Durston, Taunton, TA3 5AG
About 162
162 is an end-of-terrace house in Higher Durston, Taunton, Taunton (TA3 5AG). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in December 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
162 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
162 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£206,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA3 5AG: £335,000 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in TA3 5AG
172, Higher Durston, Taunton, TA3 5AG
Sold Nov 2022
£335,000165, Higher Durston, Taunton, TA3 5AG
Sold Feb 2022
£150,000Warrs Farm, Higher Durston, Taunton, TA3 5AG
Sold Jul 2021
£675,000168, Higher Durston, Taunton, TA3 5AG
Sold May 2019
£310,000April Cottage, Higher Durston, Taunton, TA3 5AG
Sold Feb 2018
£335,000
Versus the street
162 outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
43 (E)
Street avg 34 (F)
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 79 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Higher Durston — bus stop.
Closest school
2.9 km
Creech St Michael Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB