What type of property is 2 Rocketts Cottages, TA3 5QN?

2 Rocketts Cottages, TA3 5QN is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 2 Rocketts Cottages, TA3 5QN?

2 Rocketts Cottages, TA3 5QN last sold for £255,000 in May 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £56,250 in February 1998, so prices have been rising over 27 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Rocketts Cottages, TA3 5QN?

Across 2 sales between February 1998 and May 2025, 2 Rocketts Cottages, TA3 5QN rose from £56,250 to £255,000, a change of £198,750. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Rocketts Cottages, TA3 5QN?

The current EPC rating for 2 Rocketts Cottages, TA3 5QN is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2023 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Rocketts Cottages, TA3 5QN?

2 Rocketts Cottages, TA3 5QN has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in TA3 5QN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Rocketts Cottages, TA3 5QN heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Rocketts Cottages, TA3 5QN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Rocketts Cottages, TA3 5QN?

2 Rocketts Cottages, TA3 5QN is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 2 Rocketts Cottages, TA3 5QN located?

2 Rocketts Cottages, TA3 5QN sits in Creech St. Michael, Taunton, Taunton. It falls within the TA3 postcode district.

Is 2 Rocketts Cottages, TA3 5QN in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Rocketts Cottages, TA3 5QN show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 Rocketts Cottages, TA3 5QN?

The closest primary school to 2 Rocketts Cottages, TA3 5QN is Creech St Michael Church of England Primary School (109m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Monkton Wood Academy (1.6km).

What transport links are near 2 Rocketts Cottages, TA3 5QN?

The closest bus stop to 2 Rocketts Cottages, TA3 5QN is Arundells Way, 269m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Rocketts Cottages, Creech St Michael, Taunton, TA3 5QN

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Rocketts Cottages

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

2 Rocketts Cottages is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Creech St. Michael, Taunton, Taunton (TA3 5QN). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in September 2023 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It changed hands recently, sold May 2025 for £255,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£292/sq ft) was about 65.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingOff road
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas fired
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2024

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from Sept 2023

EPC improved fromE50toC70

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Rocketts Cottages, Creech St Michael, Taunton, TA3 5QN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Rocketts Cottages has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

2 Rocketts Cottages has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£272,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£255,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

19 May 2025Most recent
£255,000
+353.3%over 27 years
23 February 1998
£56,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA3 5QN: £175,000 (2024–2002).

Nearby sales in TA3 5QN

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Rocketts Cottages outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 67 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Arundells Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 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 5QN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA3 5QN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low

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