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About 1 Forge Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Forge Cottages is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Bishops Hull, Taunton, Taunton (TA4 1AG). It has a recorded floor area of 247 m² (around 2659 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Main heating runs on oil.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 8.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£241/sq ft) was about 297.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2022 for £640,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1 Forge Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for 1 Forge Cottages has grown more than fourfold since the 2001 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£577,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 21 years.
Last sold (2022)
£640,000
Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.8 km
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.5dB
Everything within walking distance
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