What kind of home is 3 Colleylake Cottage, Howleigh Lane, TA3 7SW?

3 Colleylake Cottage, Howleigh Lane, TA3 7SW is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 3 Colleylake Cottage, Howleigh Lane, TA3 7SW?

The current EPC rating for 3 Colleylake Cottage, Howleigh Lane, TA3 7SW is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in October 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Colleylake Cottage, Howleigh Lane, TA3 7SW?

3 Colleylake Cottage, Howleigh Lane, TA3 7SW has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Colleylake Cottage, Howleigh Lane, TA3 7SW use?

The latest EPC at 3 Colleylake Cottage, Howleigh Lane, TA3 7SW records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Colleylake Cottage, Howleigh Lane, TA3 7SW?

3 Colleylake Cottage, Howleigh Lane, TA3 7SW is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 3 Colleylake Cottage, Howleigh Lane, TA3 7SW in?

3 Colleylake Cottage, Howleigh Lane, TA3 7SW sits in Blagdon Hill, Taunton, Taunton. It falls within the TA3 postcode district in Somerset.

How safe is the area around 3 Colleylake Cottage, Howleigh Lane, TA3 7SW?

Police records around 3 Colleylake Cottage, Howleigh Lane, TA3 7SW show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What is the nearest station to 3 Colleylake Cottage, Howleigh Lane, TA3 7SW?

The closest bus stop to 3 Colleylake Cottage, Howleigh Lane, TA3 7SW is Sellick's Green, 393m away. In total there are 24 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Colleylake Cottage, Howleigh Lane, Blagdon Hill, Taunton, TA3 7SW

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 3 Colleylake Cottage

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

3 Colleylake Cottage is a semi-detached house in Blagdon Hill, Taunton, Taunton (TA3 7SW). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since June 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs).

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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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Oct 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Oct 2015

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2014from Jun 2014

EPC improved fromE54toF34

Hot Water

AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Walls

Very PoorAverage

Wall insulation improved

Oct 2015from Jul 2014

EPC improved fromF34toE50

Hot Water

PoorVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Walls

AverageGood

Wall insulation improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryFlatEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Colleylake Cottage, Howleigh Lane, Blagdon Hill, Taunton, TA3 7SW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Colleylake 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.

3 Colleylake Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£243,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA3 7SW: £635,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in TA3 7SW

On the street

Versus other Howleigh Lane homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Colleylake Cottage is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

50 (E)

Street avg 58 (D)

Below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 134 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

0.4 km

Sellick's Green — bus stop.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TA3 7SW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA3 7SW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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