273, Bickenhall, Taunton, TA3 6TX
About 273
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.
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.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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
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.
Sales history & valuation
273 valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.
£276,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£300,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 September 2023Most recent
£300,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA3 6TX: £425,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in TA3 6TX
Swallow Field, Bickenhall, Taunton, TA3 6TX
Sold Feb 2025
£637,500Cartmel Cottage, 276, Bickenhall, Taunton, TA3 6TX
Sold Dec 2021
£425,000274, Bickenhall, Taunton, TA3 6TX
Sold Jul 2020
£310,000302, Bickenhall, Taunton, TA3 6TX
Sold Sept 2018
£298,0001 The Old Dairy, Bickenhall, Taunton, TA3 6TX
Sold Aug 2017
£460,000
Versus the street
Years Held for 273 lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,167
Street avg £3,452
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 129 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 8.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.7 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB







