What type of property is 1 Blagroves Cottages, TA4 1DY?

1 Blagroves Cottages, TA4 1DY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 1 Blagroves Cottages, TA4 1DY last change hands?

1 Blagroves Cottages, TA4 1DY last sold for £350,000 in April 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £83,500 in April 1996, so prices have been rising over 26 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Blagroves Cottages, TA4 1DY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 1996 and April 2022, 1 Blagroves Cottages, TA4 1DY rose from £83,500 to £350,000, a change of £266,500. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Blagroves Cottages, TA4 1DY have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Blagroves Cottages, TA4 1DY is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in August 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Blagroves Cottages, TA4 1DY?

1 Blagroves Cottages, TA4 1DY has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TA4 1DY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Blagroves Cottages, TA4 1DY heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Blagroves Cottages, TA4 1DY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Blagroves Cottages, TA4 1DY?

1 Blagroves Cottages, TA4 1DY is in council tax band C.

Where is 1 Blagroves Cottages, TA4 1DY located?

1 Blagroves Cottages, TA4 1DY sits in Hillcommon, Taunton, Taunton. It falls within the TA4 postcode district in Somerset.

Is 1 Blagroves Cottages, TA4 1DY in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Blagroves Cottages, TA4 1DY show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 63% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Blagroves Cottages, TA4 1DY?

The closest primary school to 1 Blagroves Cottages, TA4 1DY is Oake, Bradford and Nynehead VC Primary (1.1km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 1 Blagroves Cottages, TA4 1DY?

The closest bus stop to 1 Blagroves Cottages, TA4 1DY is Blagroves, 80m away. In total there are 24 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Blagroves Cottages, Hillcommon, Taunton, TA4 1DY

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Blagroves Cottages

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

1 Blagroves Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hillcommon, Taunton, Taunton (TA4 1DY). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 77 m² it's 17.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 3 EPCs). Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Last sale on file: £350,000 in April 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes

Building

Period featuresYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Aug 2024

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Blagroves Cottages, Hillcommon, Taunton, TA4 1DY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Blagroves Cottages, Hillcommon, Taunton, TA4 1DY

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Sept 2022
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension at 1 Blagroves Cottages, Blagroves Road, Oake
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
27/22/0022/HHN
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Blagroves Cottages has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£372,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£350,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

27 April 2022Most recent
£350,000
+319.2%over 26 years
22 April 1996
£83,500

Median price across the last 3 sales in TA4 1DY: £295,500 (2023–1996).

Nearby sales in TA4 1DY

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1 Blagroves Cottages runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

64 (D)

Street avg 62 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

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Area

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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

0.1 km

Blagroves — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Oake, Bradford and Nynehead VC Primary. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA4 1DY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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