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1 West Villas, Cotford St Luke, Taunton, TA4 1DF

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
178 m²
1916 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 West Villas

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

1 West Villas is a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cotford St. Luke, Taunton, Taunton (TA4 1DF). It has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (around 1916 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

At 178 m² the property is well over the postcode median (104 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £412,000 is 16.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£185/sq ft) was about 84.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £355,000 in November 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 West Villas

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 West Villas's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2021from Jul 2009
Windows
Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £1,020 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 West Villas, Cotford St Luke, Taunton, TA4 1DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 West Villas 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.

Latest sale on 1 West Villas was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£412,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 27 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£355,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 November 2021Most recent

    £355,000

    +491.7%over 26 years
  2. 10 January 1995

    £60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA4 1DF: £249,950 (2023–2008).

On the street

Versus other West Villas homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1 West Villas stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,994

Street avg £2,264

Below

Floor Area

178 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.7 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 West Villas

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

0.2 km

Baileys Gate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Cotford St Luke Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TA4 1DF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TA4 1DF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TA4 1DF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 West Villas, Cotford St Luke, Taunton, TA4 1DF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.