What type of property is 5 Queens Down, TA3 5QY?

5 Queens Down, TA3 5QY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 5 Queens Down, TA3 5QY sell for?

5 Queens Down, TA3 5QY last sold for £265,000 in January 2025, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £146,500 in May 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Queens Down, TA3 5QY changed over time?

Across 3 sales between May 2004 and January 2025, 5 Queens Down, TA3 5QY rose from £146,500 to £265,000, a change of £118,500. That works out to roughly +2.9% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Queens Down, TA3 5QY have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Queens Down, TA3 5QY is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Queens Down, TA3 5QY?

5 Queens Down, TA3 5QY has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Queens Down, TA3 5QY heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Queens Down, TA3 5QY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Queens Down, TA3 5QY?

5 Queens Down, TA3 5QY is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Queens Down, TA3 5QY located?

5 Queens Down, TA3 5QY sits in Creech St. Michael, Taunton, Taunton. It falls within the TA3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Queens Down, TA3 5QY?

Police records around 5 Queens Down, TA3 5QY 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 5 Queens Down, TA3 5QY?

The closest primary school to 5 Queens Down, TA3 5QY is Creech St Michael Church of England Primary School (239m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Monkton Wood Academy (1.7km).

How well connected is 5 Queens Down, TA3 5QY?

The closest bus stop to 5 Queens Down, TA3 5QY is Arundells Way, 286m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Queens Down, Creech St Michael, Taunton, TA3 5QY

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Queens Down

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

5 Queens Down is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Creech St. Michael, Taunton, Taunton (TA3 5QY). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Across 2004–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£333/sq ft) was about 90.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2025 for £265,000.

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

DrivewayYes

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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)

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 June 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2024from Feb 2009

EPC improved fromD57toC75

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Queens Down, Creech St Michael, Taunton, TA3 5QY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Queens Down 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.

5 Queens Down valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£273,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£265,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

10 January 2025Most recent
£265,000
+61.0%over 11 years
14 October 2013
£164,600
+12.4%over 9 years
27 May 2004
£146,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA3 5QY: £240,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in TA3 5QY

On the street

Versus other Queens Down homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5 Queens Down runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,581

Street avg £2,149

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

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1 Cogload Farm Cottages, West Lyng

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£249k

1 Dillons Road, Creech St Michael

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2 bed1 bath

£644k

1 Fouracres, Henlade

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

62/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Arundells Way — 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 5QY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA3 5QY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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