What kind of home is 8 Baileys Gate, TA4 1JE?

8 Baileys Gate, TA4 1JE is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 8 Baileys Gate, TA4 1JE last change hands?

8 Baileys Gate, TA4 1JE last sold for £285,000 in July 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £100,000 in May 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Baileys Gate, TA4 1JE changed over time?

Across 3 sales between May 1999 and July 2019, 8 Baileys Gate, TA4 1JE rose from £100,000 to £285,000, a change of £185,000. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Baileys Gate, TA4 1JE have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Baileys Gate, TA4 1JE is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in January 2019. It has improved from a D recorded in September 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Baileys Gate, TA4 1JE?

8 Baileys Gate, TA4 1JE has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (1,163 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in TA4 1JE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Baileys Gate, TA4 1JE use?

The latest EPC at 8 Baileys Gate, TA4 1JE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Baileys Gate, TA4 1JE?

8 Baileys Gate, TA4 1JE is in council tax band E.

Which area is 8 Baileys Gate, TA4 1JE in?

8 Baileys Gate, TA4 1JE sits in Cotford St. Luke, Taunton, Taunton. It falls within the TA4 postcode district in Somerset.

Is 8 Baileys Gate, TA4 1JE in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Baileys Gate, TA4 1JE show an average of 81 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (32% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Baileys Gate, TA4 1JE?

The closest primary school to 8 Baileys Gate, TA4 1JE is Cotford St Luke Primary School (364m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 8 Baileys Gate, TA4 1JE?

The closest bus stop to 8 Baileys Gate, TA4 1JE is Baileys Gate, 67m away. The nearest tram option is Bishops Lydeard (West Somerset Railway), 1.8km away.

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8 Baileys Gate, Cotford St Luke, Taunton, TA4 1JE

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

108 m²

1163 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Baileys Gate

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

8 Baileys Gate is a four-bedroom detached house in Cotford St. Luke, Taunton, Taunton (TA4 1JE). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 108 m² it's 17.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 49 EPCs). Across 1999–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £383,000 is 34.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£245/sq ft) was about 40.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2019 for £285,000.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
EnsuiteYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

GarageSingle

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2019

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 January 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2019from Sept 2012

EPC improved fromD68toC72

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

100%67%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Baileys Gate, Cotford St Luke, Taunton, TA4 1JE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Baileys Gate 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£383,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£285,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

4 July 2019Most recent
£285,000
+28.4%over 5 years
29 May 2014
£222,000
+122.0%over 15 years
13 May 1999
£100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA4 1JE: £300,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in TA4 1JE

On the street

Versus other Baileys Gate homes

Four headline reads against 47 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 8 Baileys Gate stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,639

Street avg £2,488

On par

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£369k

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1 Court Cottages, High Street, Milverton

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3 bed

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1 Court Farm, Hillfarrance

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£463k

1 Cole Close, Cotford St Luke

TA4 1NZ

5 bed2 bath

£288k

1 Bethell Mead, Cotford St Luke

TA4 1HZ

3 bed

£250k

1 Aveline Court, Cotford St Luke

TA4 1JB

3 bed

£240k

1 Comeytrowe Road

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3 bed1 bath

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.

Full Taunton report

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

Baileys Gate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Cotford St Luke Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA4 1JE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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