The Gables, Main Road, East Lyng, Taunton, TA3 5AS
About The Gables
The Gables is a detached house in East Lyng, Taunton, Taunton (TA3 5AS). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 144 m² the property is well over the postcode median (96 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£326/sq ft) was about 84.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2023 for £506,000.
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Energy performance
The Gables sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
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Planning history
The Gables 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.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on The Gables was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£512,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£506,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 December 2023Most recent
£506,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA3 5AS: £255,000 (2019–2014).
Nearby sales in TA3 5AS
2 Main Road, East Lyng, Taunton, TA3 5AS
Sold Mar 2019
£255,000Little 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
The Gables outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,514
Street avg £2,305
Floor Area
144 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB