Spearings, Borough Post, North Curry, Taunton, TA3 6ND
About Spearings
Spearings is a detached house in North Curry, Taunton, Taunton (TA3 6ND). It has a recorded floor area of 304 m² (around 3272 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (August 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 4-band jump.
At 304 m² the property is well over the postcode median (125 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Last sold in August 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across 1997–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £868,000 is 44.7% above the 2016 sale price.
Energy performance
Spearings's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Because the property was built before 1919 and is a large detached home over 300m², we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Spearings 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
Spearings has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£868,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 19 years.
£600,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
30 August 2016Most recent
£600,000
+100.0%over 16 years20 March 2000
£300,000
+82.9%over 2 years29 June 1997
£164,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA3 6ND: £425,000 (2023–2011).
Nearby sales in TA3 6ND
Stonecrest, Borough Post, North Curry, Taunton, TA3 6ND
Sold Jul 2023
£600,000Amberley House, Borough Post, North Curry, Taunton, TA3 6ND
Sold Feb 2017
£500,0003 Backham Cottages, Borough Post, North Curry, Taunton, TA3 6ND
Sold May 2012
£180,0004 Backham Cottages, Borough Post, North Curry, Taunton, TA3 6ND
Sold Jul 2011
£238,000
Versus other Borough Post homes
On epc rating, Spearings runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,974
Street avg £2,972
Floor Area
304 m²
Street avg 159 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
20.0 t/year
Street avg 6.1 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
0.3 km
Borough Post — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
North Curry CofE Primary School. 1 school 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
42.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB







