What kind of home is 12 Merrifields, TA4 1PE?

12 Merrifields, TA4 1PE is a detached house.

When did 12 Merrifields, TA4 1PE last change hands?

12 Merrifields, TA4 1PE last sold for £310,000 in March 2026. Before that, it sold for £109,995 in December 2000, so prices have been rising over 25 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 12 Merrifields, TA4 1PE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 2000 and March 2026, 12 Merrifields, TA4 1PE rose from £109,995 to £310,000, a change of £200,005. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 Merrifields, TA4 1PE have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Merrifields, TA4 1PE is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in August 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Merrifields, TA4 1PE?

12 Merrifields, TA4 1PE has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Merrifields, TA4 1PE use?

The latest EPC at 12 Merrifields, TA4 1PE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Merrifields, TA4 1PE?

12 Merrifields, TA4 1PE is in council tax band D.

Which area is 12 Merrifields, TA4 1PE in?

12 Merrifields, TA4 1PE sits in Cotford St. Luke, Taunton, Taunton. It falls within the TA4 postcode district.

Is 12 Merrifields, TA4 1PE in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Merrifields, TA4 1PE 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 12 Merrifields, TA4 1PE?

The closest primary school to 12 Merrifields, TA4 1PE is Cotford St Luke Primary School (459m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 12 Merrifields, TA4 1PE?

The closest bus stop to 12 Merrifields, TA4 1PE is Baileys Gate, 291m away. The nearest tram option is Bishops Lydeard (West Somerset Railway), 1.6km away.

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12 Merrifields, Cotford St Luke, Taunton, TA4 1PE

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 12 Merrifields

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

12 Merrifields is a detached house in Cotford St. Luke, Taunton, Taunton (TA4 1PE). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

It changed hands recently, sold March 2026 for £310,000. Across 2000–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£324/sq ft) was about 84% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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

Aug 2025

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 August 2035

8 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Merrifields, Cotford St Luke, Taunton, TA4 1PE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Merrifields has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£314,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£310,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

17 March 2026Most recent
£310,000
+181.8%over 25 years
21 December 2000
£109,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA4 1PE: £370,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in TA4 1PE

On the street

Versus other Merrifields homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Merrifields is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,483

Street avg £2,506

Strongly above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

£319k

1 Bushy Grove, Rumwell

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£308k

1 Cherry Tree Mews, Dene Road, Cotford St Luke

TA4 1DA

£288k

1 Bethell Mead, Cotford St Luke

TA4 1HZ

3 bed

£347k

1 Alverstone Street, Rumwell

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£281k

1 Beaconstone, Hillcommon

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£355k

1 Court Cottages, High Street, Milverton

TA4 1LP

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£277k

1 Crispin Close, Rumwell

TA4 1FQ

£358k

1 Burge Crescent, Cotford St Luke

TA4 1NU

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

0.3 km

Baileys Gate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Cotford St Luke Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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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 1PE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA4 1PE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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