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Get started5 Carpenters Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ruishton, Taunton, Taunton (TA3 5JE). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 3.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £297,000 is 16.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£423/sq ft) was about 78.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 56 m² it sits well below the postcode median (107 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £255,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.
£297,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 18 years.
£255,000
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 18 years.
5 Carpenters Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,554
Street avg £2,182
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
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
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB

25 February 2021Most recent
£255,000
+100.0%over 18 years21 February 2003
£127,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA3 5JE: £182,500 (2024–2015).
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
TA3 5SB
Lawn Meadow — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Ruishton Church of England School. 8 schools nearby.
Flood risk
Low
From the Environment Agency.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB
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