What kind of home is 254, TA3 6UA?

254, TA3 6UA is a detached house.

When did 254, TA3 6UA last change hands?

254, TA3 6UA last sold for £560,000 in February 2026. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £180,000 in July 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 254, TA3 6UA changed over time?

Across 3 sales between July 2001 and February 2026, 254, TA3 6UA rose from £180,000 to £560,000, a change of £380,000. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 254, TA3 6UA have?

The current EPC rating for 254, TA3 6UA is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in February 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 254, TA3 6UA?

254, TA3 6UA has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (1,259 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 254, TA3 6UA use?

The latest EPC at 254, TA3 6UA records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 254, TA3 6UA?

254, TA3 6UA is in council tax band E.

Which area is 254, TA3 6UA in?

254, TA3 6UA sits in Bickenhall, Taunton, Taunton. It falls within the TA3 postcode district in Somerset.

How safe is the area around 254, TA3 6UA?

Police records around 254, TA3 6UA show an average of 62 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 254, TA3 6UA?

The closest primary school to 254, TA3 6UA is Thurlbear Church of England Primary School (3.0km).

What transport links are near 254, TA3 6UA?

The closest bus stop to 254, TA3 6UA is The Greyhound, 1.7km away. In total there are 15 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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254, Bickenhall, Taunton, TA3 6UA

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

117 m²

1259 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 254

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

254 is a detached house in Bickenhall, Taunton, Taunton (TA3 6UA). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Across 2001–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £498,000 is 11.1% below the 2026 sale of £560,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. It changed hands recently, sold February 2026 for £560,000.

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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.

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

Current Certificate

Feb 2022

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 February 2032

5 years remaining

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, 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 254, Bickenhall, Taunton, TA3 6UA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

254 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.

Current estimate

£498,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£560,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

20 February 2026Most recent
£560,000
+55.6%over 17 years
27 October 2008
£360,000
+100.0%over 7 years
29 July 2001
£180,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in TA3 6UA: £207,500 (2015–2002).

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Area

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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

1.7 km

The Greyhound — bus stop.

Closest school

3.0 km

Thurlbear Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA3 6UA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

Low

55 dB

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