What type of property is 158, TA3 5AH?

158, TA3 5AH is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 158, TA3 5AH last change hands?

158, TA3 5AH last sold for £275,000 in December 2024, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £105,000 in May 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 158, TA3 5AH changed over time?

Across 3 sales between May 2004 and December 2024, 158, TA3 5AH rose from £105,000 to £275,000, a change of £170,000. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 158, TA3 5AH?

The current EPC rating for 158, TA3 5AH is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in May 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 158, TA3 5AH?

158, TA3 5AH has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TA3 5AH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 158, TA3 5AH heated?

The latest EPC at 158, TA3 5AH records lpg as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 158, TA3 5AH?

158, TA3 5AH is in council tax band C.

Where is 158, TA3 5AH located?

158, TA3 5AH sits in Lower Durston, Taunton, Taunton. It falls within the TA3 postcode district in Somerset.

What is crime like near 158, TA3 5AH?

Police records around 158, TA3 5AH 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 158, TA3 5AH?

The closest primary school to 158, TA3 5AH is North Newton Community Primary School (2.9km).

What transport links are near 158, TA3 5AH?

The closest bus stop to 158, TA3 5AH is Mountlands, 22m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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158, Lower Durston, Taunton, TA3 5AH

Notable views3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 158

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

158 is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Lower Durston, Taunton, Taunton (TA3 5AH). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. Other recorded features include notable views.

Most recent transfer was December 2024 at £275,000 — fresh data. Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£319/sq ft) was about 31.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 80 m² it's 17.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (97 m² median across 8 EPCs).

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

ParkingYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 158, Lower Durston, Taunton, TA3 5AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

158 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.

158 has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2004.

Current estimate

£289,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£275,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

12 December 2024Most recent
£275,000
+12.2%over 1 year
1 August 2023
£245,000
+133.3%over 19 years
13 May 2004
£105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA3 5AH: £365,000 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in TA3 5AH

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 158 runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,438

Street avg £2,689

Above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

0.0 km

Mountlands — bus stop.

Closest school

2.9 km

North Newton Community Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA3 5AH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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