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Get startedThe Dell is a detached house in West Lyng, Taunton, Taunton (TA3 5AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 80 m² it sits well below the postcode median (156 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £342,000 is 14% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£348/sq ft) was about 75.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2023 at £300,000.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of single storey extension to the South elevation partially on site of existing (to be demolished), and erection of porch to the East elevation - Amended Scheme
£342,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£300,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Floor Area for The Dell lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,750
Street avg £2,774
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 161 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 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

Extension: Single storey
Erection of single storey extension to the South elevation partially on site of existing (to be demolished), and erection of porch to the East elevation.
1 more application for this property
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11 December 2023Most recent
£300,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA3 5AJ: £440,500 (2025–2020).
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CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 7.9 t/year
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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