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1 Castle View, Curland, Taunton, TA3 5SB

EPC B
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
75 m²
807 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 85
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Castle View

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

1 Castle View is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Curland, Taunton, Taunton (TA3 5SB). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2023) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in June 2017 the rating was F, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include outbuildings. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. On the market in September 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Today's modelled estimate of £296,000 is 40.3% above the 2017 sale price.

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
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road
  • OutbuildingsYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Castle View

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Castle View ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 5)
May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
B85
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2022from Jun 2017
EPC improved fromF38toG18
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
17%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2022from Jan 2022
EPC improved fromG18toF21
Hot Water
AverageVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
100%61%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

May 2022from Mar 2022
Hot Water
Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
61%100%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2023from May 2022
EPC improved fromF34toB85
Heating System
Room HeatersHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC BExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasPermanent outbuildings

Because the property has been extended more than once, has no mains gas supply, and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Castle View, Curland, Taunton, TA3 5SB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Castle View has no planning applications on record.

1

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.
Current estimate

£296,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£211,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 September 2017Most recent

    £211,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA3 5SB: £308,208 (2018–2000).

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Castle View outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

85 (B)

Street avg 36 (F)

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 99 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 7.8 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Castle View

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

1.5 km

The Greyhound — bus stop.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TA3 5SB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Castle View, Curland, Taunton, TA3 5SB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.