Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
8 Bethell Mead is a four-bedroom detached house in Cotford St. Luke, Taunton, Taunton (TA4 1HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 168 m² (around 1808 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 168 m² the property is well over the postcode median (109 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: November 2023 at £500,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2004–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£276/sq ft) was about 47.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
8 Bethell Mead's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 May 2025
Certificate validity
Expired on 25 May 2025
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Latest sale on 8 Bethell Mead was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£495,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 20 years.
£500,000
Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 20 years.
27 November 2023Most recent
£500,000
+41.3%over 7 years29 January 2016
£353,900
+4.1%over 8 years30 September 2007
£340,000
+10.7%over 1 year20 October 2005
£307,000
+7.2%over 1 year16 January 2004
£286,514
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA4 1HZ: £350,000 (2023–2015).
3 Bethell Mead, Cotford St Luke, Taunton, TA4 1HZ
Sold Nov 2023
4 Bethell Mead, Cotford St Luke, Taunton, TA4 1HZ
Sold Nov 2022
2 Bethell Mead, Cotford St Luke, Taunton, TA4 1HZ
Sold Aug 2018
9 Bethell Mead, Cotford St Luke, Taunton, TA4 1HZ
Sold Mar 2015
7 Bethell Mead, Cotford St Luke, Taunton, TA4 1HZ
Sold Dec 2014
8 Bethell Mead is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,976
Street avg £2,155
Floor Area
168 m²
Street avg 134 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Cotford St Luke School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Cotford St Luke Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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