Withy Cottage, Newport, Wrantage, Taunton, TA3 6DJ
About Withy Cottage
Withy Cottage is a detached house in Wrantage, Taunton, Taunton (TA3 6DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 174 m² (around 1873 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). Main heating runs on oil.
At 174 m² the property is well over the postcode median (121 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£422/sq ft) was about 114.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2022 for £790,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Withy Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Withy Cottage has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Withy Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£862,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£790,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 November 2022Most recent
£790,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA3 6DJ: £310,000 (2024–2011).
Nearby sales in TA3 6DJ
Newport Mill Cottage, Newport, Wrantage, Taunton, TA3 6DJ
Sold Dec 2024
£310,000Woodside, Newport, Wrantage, Taunton, TA3 6DJ
Sold Jan 2019
£290,000Woodlea, Newport, Wrantage, Taunton, TA3 6DJ
Sold Jul 2016
£425,000Courtleigh, Newport, Wrantage, Taunton, TA3 6DJ
Sold Feb 2016
£280,000The Farmhouse, Newport, Wrantage, Taunton, TA3 6DJ
Sold Aug 2011
£480,000
Versus other Newport homes
Withy Cottage outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,540
Street avg £2,638
Floor Area
174 m²
Street avg 152 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.6 t/year
Street avg 9.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.5 km
Rock Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
North Curry CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB







