Bridge House, Hele, Taunton, TA4 1AH
About Bridge House
Bridge House is a detached house in Hele, Taunton, Taunton (TA4 1AH). It has a recorded floor area of 265 m² (around 2852 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2026) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Held since June 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 265 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £739,000 sits 146.3% above the 2005 sale of £300,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2009.
Energy performance
Bridge House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 June 2036
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Planning history
1 application on record at Bridge House, Hele, Taunton, TA4 1AH
- May 2009RenovationOutcome in report
ERECTION OF REPLACEMENT WOODEN FENCE AT BRIDGE HOUSE, HELE (RETENTION OF DEVELOPMENT ALREADY UNDERTAKEN)
Retrospective- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/09/0006
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Bridge House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£739,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 10 years.
£300,000
Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
21 June 2005Most recent
£300,000
+117.8%over 10 years7 June 1995
£137,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA4 1AH: £189,000 (2011–1997).
Versus the street
On floor area, Bridge House stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
49 (E)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
265 m²
Street avg 94 m²
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
81/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.3 km
Allerford Turn — bus stop.
Closest school
1.8 km
Norton Fitzwarren Church School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB







