What kind of home is 17 Church Close, TA3 6HA?

17 Church Close, TA3 6HA is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

When did 17 Church Close, TA3 6HA last change hands?

17 Church Close, TA3 6HA last sold for £317,500 in January 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £70,000 in January 1997, so prices have been rising over 24 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Church Close, TA3 6HA?

Across 2 sales between January 1997 and January 2021, 17 Church Close, TA3 6HA rose from £70,000 to £317,500, a change of £247,500. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Church Close, TA3 6HA?

The current EPC rating for 17 Church Close, TA3 6HA is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in August 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Church Close, TA3 6HA?

17 Church Close, TA3 6HA has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (1,604 sq ft), around 50 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 42% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in TA3 6HA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Church Close, TA3 6HA use?

The latest EPC at 17 Church Close, TA3 6HA records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 17 Church Close, TA3 6HA?

17 Church Close, TA3 6HA has listed-building consent activity on record, most recently in April 2022 (ref. 36/21/0034). Across all filings there are 0 approved and 0 refused applications. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Church Close, TA3 6HA?

17 Church Close, TA3 6HA is in council tax band D.

Which area is 17 Church Close, TA3 6HA in?

17 Church Close, TA3 6HA sits in Stoke St. Gregory, Taunton, Taunton. It falls within the TA3 postcode district in Somerset.

How safe is the area around 17 Church Close, TA3 6HA?

Police records around 17 Church Close, TA3 6HA 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.

What schools are near 17 Church Close, TA3 6HA?

The closest primary school to 17 Church Close, TA3 6HA is Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School (140m).

What is the nearest station to 17 Church Close, TA3 6HA?

The closest bus stop to 17 Church Close, TA3 6HA is Royal Oak Inn, 95m away. In total there are 17 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Church Close, Stoke St Gregory, Taunton, TA3 6HA

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

149 m²

1604 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Church Close

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

17 Church Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Stoke St. Gregory, Taunton, Taunton (TA3 6HA). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 149 m² the property is well over the postcode median (103 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £376,000 is 18.4% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: January 2021 at £317,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

17 Church Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Church Close, Stoke St Gregory, Taunton, TA3 6HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Church Close has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.

1 application on record at 17 Church Close, Stoke St Gregory, Taunton, TA3 6HA

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Flagged:RetrospectiveListed building

Apr 2022
Renovation
Outcome in report
Installation of frosted windows to the first floor of 17 Church Close, Stoke St Gregory (retention of works already undertaken)
ListedRetrospective
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
36/21/0034
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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.

Price for 17 Church Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£376,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£317,500

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

28 January 2021Most recent
£317,500
+353.6%over 24 years
17 January 1997
£70,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA3 6HA: £340,000 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in TA3 6HA

On the street

Versus other Church Close homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 17 Church Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,131

Street avg £2,552

Strongly below

Floor Area

149 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Below

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Area

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Full Taunton report

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

0.1 km

Royal Oak Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TA3 6HA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA3 6HA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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