What kind of home is 170, TA3 5AG?

170, TA3 5AG is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 170, TA3 5AG?

170, TA3 5AG last sold for £230,000 in November 2025. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 170, TA3 5AG have?

The current EPC rating for 170, TA3 5AG is G with a score of 12 out of 100, lodged in May 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 170, TA3 5AG?

170, TA3 5AG has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,152 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 53% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in TA3 5AG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 170, TA3 5AG use?

The latest EPC at 170, TA3 5AG records dual fuel as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 170, TA3 5AG?

170, TA3 5AG is in council tax band C.

Which area is 170, TA3 5AG in?

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

How safe is the area around 170, TA3 5AG?

Police records around 170, TA3 5AG show an average of 62 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 170, TA3 5AG?

The closest primary school to 170, TA3 5AG is Creech St Michael Church of England Primary School (2.9km).

What transport links are near 170, TA3 5AG?

The closest bus stop to 170, TA3 5AG is Higher Durston, 65m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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170, Higher Durston, Taunton, TA3 5AG

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

107 m²

1152 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 12

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 170

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

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). A recent sale: £230,000 in November 2025. Today's modelled estimate of £315,000 is 37% above the 2025 sale price.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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.

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

Current Certificate

May 2025

EPC Rating

G12

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

—

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

10.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 May 2035

8 years remaining

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC GPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 170, Higher Durston, Taunton, TA3 5AG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

170 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£315,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£230,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

14 November 2025Most recent
£230,000

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.

170 is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,150

Street avg £2,862

Strongly below

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 4.2 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.

£319k

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1 Castle View, Curland

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£644k

1 Fouracres, Henlade

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£381k

1 Gadbridge Cottages, Stoke St Mary

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1 Cogload Farm Cottages, West Lyng

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3 bed1 bath

£517k

1 Derham Close, Creech St Michael

TA3 5FG

5 bed3 bath

£249k

1 Dillons Road, Creech St Michael

TA3 5DS

2 bed1 bath

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

62/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.

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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