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Park Gate Cottage, Fivehead, Taunton, TA3 6PT

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
81 m²
869 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 36
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Park Gate Cottage

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

Park Gate Cottage is a detached house in Fivehead, Taunton, Taunton (TA3 6PT). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 869 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2009) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 47). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from February 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since January 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1997–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £320,000 sits 63.3% above the 2011 sale of £196,000.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Park Gate Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Feb 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F36
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
8.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Park Gate Cottage, Fivehead, Taunton, TA3 6PT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Park Gate 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£320,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.4% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£196,000

Growth on file: 10.4% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 January 2011Most recent

    £196,000

    -14.0%over 3 years
  2. 30 August 2007

    £228,000

    +356.5%over 10 years
  3. 10 April 1997

    £49,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA3 6PT: £418,000 (2021–2007).

On the street

Versus the street

Three headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Park Gate Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

36 (F)

Street avg 63 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 101 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.2 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Park Gate Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Taunton district page.

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

Green Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

2.3 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TA3 6PT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Park Gate Cottage, Fivehead, Taunton, TA3 6PT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.