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273, Bickenhall, Taunton, TA3 6TX

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 273

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

273 is a semi-detached house in Bickenhall, Taunton, Taunton (TA3 6TX). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Today's modelled estimate of £267,000 is 11% below the 2023 sale of £300,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£387/sq ft) was about 59.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 72 m² it's 22.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 7 EPCs). Sold September 2023 for £300,000.

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 October 2035

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2025from Jan 2014
EPC improved fromG17toE49
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
55%95%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

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 273, Bickenhall, Taunton, TA3 6TX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

273 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.

273 valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£267,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£300,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 September 2023Most recent

    £300,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA3 6TX: £425,000 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 273 lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,167

Street avg £3,452

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 8.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 273

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

Pick your report · from £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.
£267k

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£270k

1 Cricket Cottages, North Curry

TA3 6NF

£259k

1 Fieldgate, Curry Mallet

TA3 6AL

3 bed1 bath
£286k

1 Church Cottages, Church Road, North Curry

TA3 6LH

£291k

1 Beauchamp Gardens, Hatch Beauchamp

TA3 6SD

£298k

1 Busfurlong Cottages, Isle Brewers

TA3 6QT

3 bed
£237k

1 Elder Cottage, Hatch Beauchamp

TA3 6TH

2 bed1 bath
£221k

1 Chilly Copse Cottages, Fivehead

TA3 6PT

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

62/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.7 km

Hatch Beauchamp — bus stop.

Closest school

1.9 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 6TX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TA3 6TX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TA3 6TX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

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 273, Bickenhall, Taunton, TA3 6TX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.