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Get startedJubilee Cottage is a detached house in West Lyng, Taunton, Taunton (TA3 5AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 176 m² (around 1894 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £764,000 is 13.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£356/sq ft) was about 107.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2021 at £675,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 176 m² it's 28.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (137 m² median across 7 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs).
Jubilee Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Dec 2024
Jubilee Cottage has an approved side extension on the planning record.
Siting of mobile home in residential garden to provide an ancillary annexe
Latest sale on Jubilee Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£764,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 19 years.
£675,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 19 years.
Habitable Rooms for Jubilee Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,835
Street avg £2,760
Floor Area
176 m²
Street avg 147 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
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
0.3 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.3dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Extension: Side of property
Erection of verandah to SW elevation
19 July 2021Most recent
£675,000
+14.4%26 March 2021
£590,000
+12.4%over 6 years25 February 2015
£525,000
+66.7%over 12 years1 November 2002
£315,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA3 5AJ: £378,000 (2025–2016).
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.2 t/year
Street avg 7.3 t/year
TA3 5FG
Woodcroft — bus stop.
Closest school
2.8 km
North Newton Community Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB
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