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

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
199 m²
2139 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Merrifields

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

16 Merrifields is a five-bedroom detached house in Cotford St. Luke, Taunton, Taunton (TA4 1PE). It has a recorded floor area of 199 m² (around 2139 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2009) shows a C (score 70). The latest certificate is from December 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since June 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 199 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 33 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2002–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £460,000 sits 58.1% above the 2010 sale of £291,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£136/sq ft) was about 24% below the postcode norm.

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

  • Bedrooms5
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

16 Merrifields's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Dec 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Merrifields, Cotford St Luke, Taunton, TA4 1PE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Merrifields 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.

16 Merrifields valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£460,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£291,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 June 2010Most recent

    £291,000

    +55.2%over 8 years

  2. 17 April 2002

    £187,500

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

On the street

Versus other Merrifields homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 16 Merrifields stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,464

Street avg £2,519

Strongly below

Floor Area

199 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Merrifields

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£487k

1 Cole Close, Cotford St Luke

TA4 1NZ

5 bed2 bath
£401k

1 Allerford Cottages, Norton Fitzwarren

TA4 1BH

4 bed
£413k

1 Court Farm, Hillfarrance

TA4 1AN

3 bed1 bath
£372k

1 Blagroves Cottages, Hillcommon

TA4 1DY

3 bed1 bath
£372k

1 Court Cottages, High Street, Milverton

TA4 1LP

3 bed
£291k

1 Bethell Mead, Cotford St Luke

TA4 1HZ

3 bed
£264k

1 Aveline Court, Cotford St Luke

TA4 1JB

3 bed
£247k

1 Comeytrowe Road

TA4 1EG

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

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

0.3 km

Baileys Gate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Cotford St Luke Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 road noise heatmap for TA4 1PE

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 Merrifields, Cotford St Luke, Taunton, TA4 1PE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.