The Farmyard, Frost Street, Thurlbear, Taunton, TA3 5BA
About The Farmyard
The Farmyard is a detached house in Thurlbear, Taunton, Taunton (TA3 5BA). It has a recorded floor area of 177 m² (around 1905 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows an F (score 32), 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 177 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was November 2025 at £800,000 — fresh data.
Energy performance
The Farmyard's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 October 2034
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Planning history
The Farmyard 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
£736,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£800,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 November 2025Most recent
£800,000
Median price across the last 1 sales in TA3 5BA: £425,000 (2012–2012).
Nearby sales in TA3 5BA
Versus other Frost Street homes
The Farmyard is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
EPC Rating
32 (F)
Street avg 39 (F)
Floor Area
177 m²
Street avg 142 m²
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
62/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Badger Street Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Thurlbear 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
43.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB







