What type of property is 12 Leighton Drive, TA3 5DW?

12 Leighton Drive, TA3 5DW is an end-of-terrace house.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Leighton Drive, TA3 5DW?

The current EPC rating for 12 Leighton Drive, TA3 5DW is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in December 2020. It has dropped from a B recorded in December 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Leighton Drive, TA3 5DW?

12 Leighton Drive, TA3 5DW has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft). That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TA3 5DW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Leighton Drive, TA3 5DW heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Leighton Drive, TA3 5DW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Solar water heating is recorded against the property. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Leighton Drive, TA3 5DW?

12 Leighton Drive, TA3 5DW is in council tax band C.

Where is 12 Leighton Drive, TA3 5DW located?

12 Leighton Drive, TA3 5DW sits in Creech St. Michael, Taunton, Taunton. It falls within the TA3 postcode district in Somerset.

How safe is the area around 12 Leighton Drive, TA3 5DW?

Police records around 12 Leighton Drive, TA3 5DW 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.

Which schools serve 12 Leighton Drive, TA3 5DW?

The closest primary school to 12 Leighton Drive, TA3 5DW is Creech St Michael Church of England Primary School (216m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Monkton Wood Academy (1.4km).

How well connected is 12 Leighton Drive, TA3 5DW?

The closest bus stop to 12 Leighton Drive, TA3 5DW is Paddock Close, 278m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Leighton Drive, Creech St Michael, Taunton, TA3 5DW

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 12 Leighton Drive

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

12 Leighton Drive is an end-of-terrace house in Creech St. Michael, Taunton, Taunton (TA3 5DW). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (December 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).

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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.

12 Leighton Drive's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2020

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 December 2030

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2020from Dec 2010

EPC improved fromB86toC80

Heating Controls

Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main SystemSolar

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

4%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar HW

Solar water heating installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Leighton Drive, Creech St Michael, Taunton, TA3 5DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Leighton Drive 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.

12 Leighton Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£215,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA3 5DW: £270,000 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in TA3 5DW

On the street

Versus other Leighton Drive homes

Four headline reads against 43 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 12 Leighton Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

80 (C)

Street avg 81 (C)

On par

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£195k

1 2 Elderberry Cottages, North End, Creech St Michael

TA3 5ED

£195k

1 Coronation Close, Ruishton

TA3 5LD

£193k

1 Arundels Cottages, Lower Henlade

TA3 5LY

£186k

1 Church Close, Stoke St Mary

TA3 5DA

£249k

1 Dillons Road, Creech St Michael

TA3 5DS

2 bed1 bath

£270k

1 Cheads Cottages, North End, Creech St Michael

TA3 5EB

£281k

1 Castle View, Curland

TA3 5SB

3 bed1 bath

£157k

1 Dinhams, Ruishton

TA3 5JG

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.

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Crime

62/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Paddock Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Creech St Michael Church of England Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA3 5DW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.2dB

Low

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