What type of property is 166, TA3 5AG?

166, TA3 5AG is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 166, TA3 5AG?

166, TA3 5AG last sold for £117,500 in June 2012, around 14 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £40,500 in August 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 166, TA3 5AG?

Across 3 sales between August 1998 and June 2012, 166, TA3 5AG rose from £40,500 to £117,500, a change of £77,000. That works out to roughly +8% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 166, TA3 5AG?

The current EPC rating for 166, TA3 5AG is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in February 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 166, TA3 5AG?

166, TA3 5AG has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (488 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 35% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TA3 5AG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 166, TA3 5AG heated?

The latest EPC at 166, TA3 5AG records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 166, TA3 5AG?

166, 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.

Where is 166, TA3 5AG located?

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

Is 166, TA3 5AG in a safe area?

Police records around 166, 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.

Which schools serve 166, TA3 5AG?

The closest primary school to 166, TA3 5AG is Creech St Michael Church of England Primary School (2.9km).

What transport links are near 166, TA3 5AG?

The closest bus stop to 166, TA3 5AG is Higher Durston, 65m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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166, Higher Durston, Taunton, TA3 5AG

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedroom

Floor area

45 m²

488 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 166

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

166 is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Higher Durston, Taunton, Taunton (TA3 5AG). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 488 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2010) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 55). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from February 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

At 45 m² it sits well below the postcode median (70 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1998–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £170,000 is 44.7% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£241/sq ft) was about 24% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in June 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.

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

Bedrooms1
StudyYes

Outside

ParkingYes
OutbuildingsYes

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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.

166's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Feb 2020

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached BungalowEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 166, Higher Durston, Taunton, TA3 5AG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

166 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.

166 has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£170,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£117,500

Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

7 June 2012Most recent
£117,500
+89.5%over 10 years
28 March 2002
£62,000
+53.1%over 3 years
13 August 1998
£40,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA3 5AG: £335,000 (2022–2018).

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.

On years held, 166 stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,594

Street avg £2,952

Below

Floor Area

45 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

On par

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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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£359k

1 Gadbridge Cottages, Stoke St Mary

TA3 5BS

3 bed

£200k

1 Arundels Cottages, Lower Henlade

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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