Woodpeckers, Howleigh Lane, Blagdon Hill, Taunton, TA3 7SW
About Woodpeckers
Woodpeckers is a detached house in Blagdon Hill, Taunton, Taunton (TA3 7SW). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2018 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £441,000 is 45.8% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£284/sq ft) was about 34.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2019 at £302,500.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property 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 history
Woodpeckers 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
Woodpeckers valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£441,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£302,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 March 2019Most recent
£302,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA3 7SW: £635,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in TA3 7SW
Elmleigh, Howleigh Lane, Blagdon Hill, Taunton, TA3 7SW
Sold Nov 2024
£370,000Linus, Howleigh Lane, Blagdon Hill, Taunton, TA3 7SW
Sold Jun 2024
£770,000Lower Blagdon Farm, Howleigh Lane, Blagdon Hill, Taunton, TA3 7SW
Sold Mar 2022
£635,000Chapford, Howleigh Lane, Blagdon Hill, Taunton, TA3 7SW
Sold Jan 2017
£250,000Lindisfarne, Howleigh Lane, Blagdon Hill, Taunton, TA3 7SW
Sold Sept 2011
£239,000
Versus other Howleigh Lane homes
Woodpeckers outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,056
Street avg £2,940
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 133 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 6.5 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
0.4 km
Sellick's Green — bus stop.
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
43.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB







