What type of property is 229 Underhill, TA3 5BQ?

229 Underhill, TA3 5BQ is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 229 Underhill, TA3 5BQ?

229 Underhill, TA3 5BQ last sold for £376,000 in January 2022, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 229 Underhill, TA3 5BQ have?

The current EPC rating for 229 Underhill, TA3 5BQ is F with a score of 36 out of 100, lodged in November 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 229 Underhill, TA3 5BQ?

229 Underhill, TA3 5BQ has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft), around 50 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 229 Underhill, TA3 5BQ heated?

The latest EPC at 229 Underhill, TA3 5BQ records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 229 Underhill, TA3 5BQ?

229 Underhill, TA3 5BQ is in council tax band C.

Where is 229 Underhill, TA3 5BQ located?

229 Underhill, TA3 5BQ sits in Staple Fitzpaine, Taunton, Taunton. It falls within the TA3 postcode district in Somerset.

What is crime like near 229 Underhill, TA3 5BQ?

Police records around 229 Underhill, TA3 5BQ show an average of 62 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What transport links are near 229 Underhill, TA3 5BQ?

The closest bus stop to 229 Underhill, TA3 5BQ is The Greyhound, 1.5km away. In total there are 8 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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229 Underhill, Staple Fitzpaine, Taunton, TA3 5BQ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 36

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 229 Underhill

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

229 Underhill is a two-bedroom detached house in Staple Fitzpaine, Taunton, Taunton (TA3 5BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £443,000 is 17.8% above the 2022 sale price. Most recent transfer: January 2022 at £376,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

229 Underhill's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Nov 2023

Current Certificate

Nov 2013

EPC Rating

F36

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

8.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 20 November 2023

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Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 229 Underhill, Staple Fitzpaine, Taunton, TA3 5BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

229 Underhill 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£443,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£376,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 January 2022Most recent
£376,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in TA3 5BQ: £575,000 (2021–2021).

Nearby sales in TA3 5BQ

Shutes Farm, Staple Fitzpaine, Taunton, TA3 5BQ
Sold Apr 2021
£575,000

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Taunton district page.

Full Taunton report

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

1.5 km

The Greyhound — bus stop.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA3 5BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.4dB

Low

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