Orchard End, Butchers Hill, Fivehead, Taunton, TA3 6PD
About Orchard End
Orchard End is a detached house in Fivehead, Taunton, Taunton (TA3 6PD). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 974 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2010) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from February 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 91 m² it sits well below the postcode median (151 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in May 2017. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £348,000 is 28.9% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£277/sq ft) was about 54.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Orchard End's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Feb 2020
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 26 February 2020
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Planning history
Orchard End 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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
£348,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 19 years.
£270,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
24 May 2017Most recent
£270,000
+13.7%over 6 years5 July 2010
£237,500
+14.2%over 5 years3 November 2004
£208,000
+147.6%over 6 years26 October 1998
£84,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA3 6PD: £400,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in TA3 6PD
2 Glendale, Butchers Hill, Fivehead, Taunton, TA3 6PD
Sold Mar 2024
£950,0001 Glendale, Butchers Hill, Fivehead, Taunton, TA3 6PD
Sold Feb 2023
£965,000Brading, Butchers Hill, Fivehead, Taunton, TA3 6PD
Sold Aug 2021
£400,000Cornerways, Butchers Hill, Fivehead, Taunton, TA3 6PD
Sold Jun 2021
£325,0003 Glendale, Butchers Hill, Fivehead, Taunton, TA3 6PD
Sold Jun 2019
£430,000
Versus other Butchers Hill homes
On years held, Orchard End stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,983
Street avg £2,928
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 175 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 4.7 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
62/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Butchers Hill War Memorial — bus stop.
Closest school
2.7 km
Curry Mallet Church of England 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
46.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB







