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Get started2 Horts Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Taunton (TA4 1EG). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows an F (score 31), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 4-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£377/sq ft) was about 156.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £300,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
2 Horts Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£310,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£300,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
2 Horts Cottage is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£4,054
Street avg £2,355
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.6dB

25 August 2022Most recent
£300,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA4 1EG: £301,000 (2022–2005).
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
TA4 1JB
Comeytrowe Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Orchard Grove Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB
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