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Bumblebee Cottage, Headwell, Curry Mallet, Taunton, TA3 6SX

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
10
From EPC
Floor area
195 m²
2099 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Bumblebee Cottage

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

Bumblebee Cottage is a detached house in Curry Mallet, Taunton, Taunton (TA3 6SX). It has a recorded floor area of 195 m² (around 2099 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2012) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from February 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 195 m² the property is well over the postcode median (59 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2002. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £645,000 is 36.4% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£225/sq ft) was about 60.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 13 years since the last transfer (August 2013).

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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.

Bumblebee 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Feb 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
8.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Bumblebee Cottage, Headwell, Curry Mallet, Taunton, TA3 6SX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey extension at Bumblebee Cottage.

1 application on record at Bumblebee Cottage, Headwell, Curry Mallet, Taunton, TA3 6SX

1decisions1extensions
  1. May 2002
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey

    Erection of two storey extension (GR 328/216)

    Council
    NORTH
    Reference
    02/01147/FUL
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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 Bumblebee Cottage has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£645,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.8% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£473,000

Growth on file: 10.8% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 August 2013Most recent

    £473,000

    -5.4%over 5 years
  2. 24 July 2008

    £500,000

    +400.0%over 10 years
  3. 11 June 1998

    £100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA3 6SX: £272,000 (2024–1996).

On the street

Versus other Headwell homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

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

EPC Rating

48 (E)

Street avg 69 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

195 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.6 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

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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
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

0.2 km

Headwell Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Curry Mallet Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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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 6SX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TA3 6SX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TA3 6SX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

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 Bumblebee Cottage, Headwell, Curry Mallet, Taunton, TA3 6SX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.