Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£281,000
Newest record on this page: May 2023. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£281,000
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The estimate for 1 Castle View is modelled from its 75 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in TA3 5SB. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
75 m² from the EPC lodged in May 2023
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2017
Recent sales in TA3 5SB
5 sales, median £308,208 (2018–2000)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: October 2018 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
10 September 2017Most recent
£211,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA3 5SB: £308,208 (2018–2000).
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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 £281,000 is 33.2% above the 2017 sale price.
1 Castle View ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Certificate validity
Valid until 1 May 2033
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Hot water efficiency decreased
Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed
1 Castle View 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.
1 Castle View outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
85 (B)
Street avg 36 (F)
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 99 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 7.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
62/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.5 km
The Greyhound — bus stop.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB
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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.
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