What kind of home is Brick Cottage, Lower Street, TA3 6TD?

Brick Cottage, Lower Street, TA3 6TD is a semi-detached house.

What did Brick Cottage, Lower Street, TA3 6TD sell for?

Brick Cottage, Lower Street, TA3 6TD last sold for £225,000 in August 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Brick Cottage, Lower Street, TA3 6TD?

The current EPC rating for Brick Cottage, Lower Street, TA3 6TD is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in October 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Brick Cottage, Lower Street, TA3 6TD?

Brick Cottage, Lower Street, TA3 6TD has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft). That makes it about 64% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TA3 6TD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Brick Cottage, Lower Street, TA3 6TD use?

The latest EPC at Brick Cottage, Lower Street, TA3 6TD records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does Brick Cottage, Lower Street, TA3 6TD have?

Brick Cottage, Lower Street, TA3 6TD has council approval for side and rear extension granted in March 2017 under ref. 17/00389/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Brick Cottage, Lower Street, TA3 6TD?

Brick Cottage, Lower Street, TA3 6TD is in council tax band C.

Which area is Brick Cottage, Lower Street, TA3 6TD in?

Brick Cottage, Lower Street, TA3 6TD sits in Curry Mallet, Taunton, Taunton. It falls within the TA3 postcode district in Somerset.

What is crime like near Brick Cottage, Lower Street, TA3 6TD?

Police records around Brick Cottage, Lower Street, TA3 6TD show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Brick Cottage, Lower Street, TA3 6TD?

The closest primary school to Brick Cottage, Lower Street, TA3 6TD is Curry Mallet Church of England Primary School (238m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is Brick Cottage, Lower Street, TA3 6TD?

The closest bus stop to Brick Cottage, Lower Street, TA3 6TD is The Old Church, 529m away. In total there are 23 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Brick Cottage, Lower Street, Curry Mallet, Taunton, TA3 6TD

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Brick Cottage

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

Brick Cottage is a semi-detached house in Curry Mallet, Taunton, Taunton (TA3 6TD). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 71 m² it sits well below the postcode median (181 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £314,000 is 39.6% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 34.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in August 2016.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Oct 2025

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Brick Cottage, Lower Street, Curry Mallet, Taunton, TA3 6TD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Brick Cottage, Lower Street, Curry Mallet, Taunton, TA3 6TD

1decisions1extensions14documents

Mar 2017
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Erection of a two storey extension to the side of the property and a single storey extension across the rear of the property.
Council
NORTH
Documents
14 docs on file
Reference
17/00389/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.

Brick Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£314,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£225,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

2 August 2016Most recent
£225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA3 6TD: £450,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in TA3 6TD

On the street

Versus other Lower Street homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, Brick Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,169

Street avg £2,668

Above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 176 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£314k

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1 Angel Row, Fivehead

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£325k

1 Church Close, Stoke St Gregory

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£350k

1 Chapel Close, North Curry

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£270k

1 Buttles Bungalow, Hatch Beauchamp

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1 Cricket Cottages, North Curry

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Area

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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

0.5 km

The Old Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

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

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA3 6TD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.4dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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