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1 Elder Cottage, Hatch Beauchamp, Taunton, TA3 6TH

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
109 m²
1173 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 40
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Elder Cottage

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

1 Elder Cottage is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Hatch Beauchamp, Taunton, Taunton (TA3 6TH). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. At 109 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (58–109 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (40 versus a best of 68). Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (May 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor.

Held since June 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2001–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 is 15.7% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£168/sq ft) was about 16.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Period featuresYes
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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.

1 Elder Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from May 2013
EPC improved fromD68toE43
Windows
Very PoorPoor

Window efficiency improved

Jul 2023from Jul 2020
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Elder Cottage, Hatch Beauchamp, Taunton, TA3 6TH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Elder 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.
Current estimate

£228,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.1% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£197,000

Growth on file: 12.1% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 June 2006Most recent

    £197,000

    +66.9%over 4 years

  2. 20 December 2001

    £118,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA3 6TH: £270,000 (2025–2021).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Elder 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£255k

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TA3 6AL

3 bed1 bath
£313k

1 Busfurlong Cottages, Isle Brewers

TA3 6QT

3 bed
£350k

1 Chapel Close, North Curry

TA3 6JW

3 bed2 bath
£444k

1 Church Road, North Curry

TA3 6LG

3 bed

1 Elm Cottages, Hatch Beauchamp

TA3 6AF

2 bed
£224k

1 Broadmead, Beercrocombe

TA3 6AG

£403k

1 Crimthorne Cottages, Hatch Beauchamp

TA3 6SW

4 bed2 bath
£214k

1 Broadbridge, Beercrocombe

TA3 6AQ

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.
Full Taunton report

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

0.3 km

Village Road Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TA3 6TH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

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

Common questions

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