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274, Bickenhall, Taunton, TA3 6TX

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 37
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 274

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

274 is a semi-detached house in Bickenhall, Taunton, Taunton (TA3 6TX). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 76 m² it's 18.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 7 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £389,000 is 25.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£379/sq ft) was about 40.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2020 for £310,000.

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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.

274's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F37
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC FPre-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 274, Bickenhall, Taunton, TA3 6TX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

274 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.

Price for 274 has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£389,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£310,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 July 2020Most recent

    £310,000

    +305.2%over 22 years
  2. 7 September 1997

    £76,500

    +7.7%over 1 year
  3. 28 July 1996

    £71,000

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.

274 is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£4,079

Street avg £3,470

Above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

8.4 t/year

Street avg 8.1 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 274

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
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.

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.

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