When did Moonrakers, TA3 5AP last change hands?

Moonrakers, TA3 5AP last sold for £196,550 in December 2002, around 24 years ago. Before that, it sold for £147,000 in November 2000, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Moonrakers, TA3 5AP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2000 and December 2002, Moonrakers, TA3 5AP rose from £147,000 to £196,550, a change of £49,550. That works out to roughly +15% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Where is Moonrakers, TA3 5AP located?

Moonrakers, TA3 5AP sits in West Lyng, Taunton, Taunton. It falls within the TA3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Moonrakers, TA3 5AP?

Police records around Moonrakers, TA3 5AP 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 Moonrakers, TA3 5AP?

The closest primary school to Moonrakers, TA3 5AP is Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School (3.0km).

What is the nearest station to Moonrakers, TA3 5AP?

The closest bus stop to Moonrakers, TA3 5AP is Parsonage Farm, 464m away. In total there are 23 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Overview

About Moonrakers

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

Moonrakers is a property in West Lyng, Taunton, Taunton (TA3 5AP).

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in December 2002. Across 2000–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 15% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Moonrakers, West Lyng, Taunton, TA3 5AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Moonrakers has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Last sold (2002)

£196,550

Growth on file: 15.0% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

2 December 2002Most recent
£196,550
+33.7%over 2 years
1 November 2000
£147,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA3 5AP: £410,000 (2025–2019).

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Area

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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

0.5 km

Parsonage Farm — bus stop.

Closest school

3.0 km

Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.8dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for TA3 5AP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

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