163, Higher Durston, Taunton, TA3 5AG
About 163
163 is a mid-terrace house in Higher Durston, Taunton, Taunton (TA3 5AG). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
163 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
163 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£200,000
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
163 outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
50 (E)
Street avg 33 (F)
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 79 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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







