2 Main Road, East Lyng, Taunton, TA3 5AS
About 2 Main Road
2 Main Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in East Lyng, Taunton, Taunton (TA3 5AS). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 115 m² it's 19.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 8 EPCs). Across 2014–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £355,000 is 39.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£206/sq ft) was about 16.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2019 for £255,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Sept 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
2 applications on record at 2 Main Road, East Lyng, Taunton, TA3 5AS
- Apr 2015ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of first floor extension to side (west) elevation
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 32/15/00004
- More recent applications — locked
- Loft ConversionDec 2025Decision
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Sales history & valuation
2 Main Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£355,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.5% per year over 4 years.
£255,000
Growth on file: 11.5% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
27 March 2019Most recent
£255,000
+4.1%over 2 years15 September 2016
£245,000
+53.1%over 1 year19 December 2014
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA3 5AS: £265,000 (2023–2008).
Nearby sales in TA3 5AS
The Gables, Main Road, East Lyng, Taunton, TA3 5AS
Sold Dec 2023
£506,000Little Paddock, Main Road, East Lyng, Taunton, TA3 5AS
Sold Feb 2018
£355,0005 Main Road, East Lyng, Taunton, TA3 5AS
Sold Dec 2016
£258,000Near Home, Main Road, East Lyng, Taunton, TA3 5AS
Sold Aug 2008
£265,0001 Main Road, East Lyng, Taunton, TA3 5AS
Sold Jun 2008
£175,000
Versus other Main Road homes
Years Held for 2 Main Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,217
Street avg £2,522
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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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
0.3 km
Hill View Terrace — bus stop.
Closest school
2.3 km
Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB







