170, Higher Durston, Taunton, TA3 5AG
About 170
170 is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Higher Durston, Taunton, Taunton (TA3 5AG). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a G (score 12), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 58), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on dual fuel. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 107 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
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Energy performance
170's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
170 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
170 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£230,000
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
170 is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
12 (G)
Street avg 39 (F)
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 74 m²
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 3 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.
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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