What kind of home is 165, TA3 5AG?

165, TA3 5AG is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 165, TA3 5AG last change hands?

165, TA3 5AG last sold for £150,000 in February 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £44,750 in July 1999, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 165, TA3 5AG changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 1999 and February 2022, 165, TA3 5AG rose from £44,750 to £150,000, a change of £105,250. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 165, TA3 5AG have?

The current EPC rating for 165, TA3 5AG is F with a score of 25 out of 100, lodged in September 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 165, TA3 5AG?

165, TA3 5AG has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TA3 5AG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 165, TA3 5AG use?

The latest EPC at 165, TA3 5AG records dual fuel as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 165, TA3 5AG?

165, TA3 5AG is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 165, TA3 5AG in?

165, TA3 5AG sits in Higher Durston, Taunton, Taunton. It falls within the TA3 postcode district in Somerset.

How safe is the area around 165, TA3 5AG?

Police records around 165, TA3 5AG show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 165, TA3 5AG?

The closest primary school to 165, TA3 5AG is Creech St Michael Church of England Primary School (2.9km).

What transport links are near 165, TA3 5AG?

The closest bus stop to 165, TA3 5AG is Higher Durston, 65m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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165, Higher Durston, Taunton, TA3 5AG

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 25

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 165

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

165 is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Higher Durston, Taunton, Taunton (TA3 5AG). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows an F (score 25), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on dual fuel.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £191,000 is 27.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£225/sq ft) was about 28.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £150,000. 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

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.

165's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

F25

Main Heating

—

Main Fuel

—

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC FExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 165, Higher Durston, Taunton, TA3 5AG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

165 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.

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 1999.

Current estimate

£191,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£150,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

18 February 2022Most recent
£150,000
+235.2%over 22 years
27 July 1999
£44,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA3 5AG: £335,000 (2022–2017).

Nearby sales in TA3 5AG

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 165 lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,419

Street avg £3,010

Strongly below

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly below

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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

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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TA3 5AG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA3 5AG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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