Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Hawthorn Cottage, Higher Street, Curry Mallet, Taunton, TA3 6SY
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
97 m²
1044 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About Hawthorn Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Hawthorn Cottage is a semi-detached house in Curry Mallet, Taunton, Taunton (TA3 6SY). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs).
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Hawthorn Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate
Jun 2018EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 June 2028
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Level 3 Building Survey
Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-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 history
Applications and permits filed against Hawthorn Cottage, Higher Street, Curry Mallet, Taunton, TA3 6SY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Hawthorn 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.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Hawthorn Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£294,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA3 6SY: £370,000 (2026–2023).
Nearby sales in TA3 6SY
9 Doble Close, Higher Street, Curry Mallet, Taunton, TA3 6SY
Sold Apr 2026
£290,000Stud Farm Cottage, Higher Street, Curry Mallet, Taunton, TA3 6SY
Sold May 2025
£370,000Pyne Cottage, Higher Street, Curry Mallet, Taunton, TA3 6SY
Sold Feb 2025
£600,000Fairholme Cottage, Higher Street, Curry Mallet, Taunton, TA3 6SY
Sold Oct 2024
£365,000Lyddons Farmhouse, Higher Street, Curry Mallet, Taunton, TA3 6SY
Sold Nov 2023
£1,250,000
Versus other Higher Street homes
Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, Hawthorn Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
46 (E)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 131 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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
62/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Headwell Post Office — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Curry Mallet Church of England Primary School. 2 schools 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
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TA3 6SY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
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