147, Lower Durston, Taunton, TA3 5AH
About 147
147 is a mid-terrace house in Lower Durston, Taunton, Taunton (TA3 5AH). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (March 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Get a survey for this property
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.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
147 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
147 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£243,000
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 5AH: £286,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in TA3 5AH
158, Lower Durston, Taunton, TA3 5AH
Sold Dec 2024
£275,000Cherry Tree Cottage, 157, Lower Durston, Taunton, TA3 5AH
Sold Jul 2023
£286,000152, Lower Durston, Taunton, TA3 5AH
Sold Apr 2023
£319,500Buckland House, Lower Durston, Taunton, TA3 5AH
Sold Apr 2021
£740,000155, Lower Durston, Taunton, TA3 5AH
Sold Sept 2020
£365,000
Versus the street
Habitable Rooms for 147 lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
53 (E)
Street avg 39 (E)
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 101 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 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
0.0 km
Mountlands — bus stop.
Closest school
2.9 km
North Newton Community 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
45.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB







