Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Court House, Flat 8, 7 The Square, Wiveliscombe, Taunton, TA4 2JT
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 2nd
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
42 m²
452 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 45
Tenure
Private Rental
About Court House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Court House is a mid-terrace house in Wiveliscombe, Taunton, Taunton (TA4 2JT). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 42 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Court House (42–75 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to D across 8 units on file. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 42 m² it's 27.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 16 EPCs).
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate
Nov 2016EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 30 November 2026
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Level 3 Building Survey
Victorian-era2nd Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gas
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Court House, Flat 8, 7 The Square, Wiveliscombe, Taunton, TA4 2JT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Court House has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Court House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£143,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA4 2JT: £220,000 (2020–2006).
Nearby sales in TA4 2JT
10 The Square, Wiveliscombe, Taunton, TA4 2JT
Sold Nov 2020
£415,0004 The Square, Wiveliscombe, Taunton, TA4 2JT
Sold May 2019
£220,0005 The Square, Wiveliscombe, Taunton, TA4 2JT
Sold Jul 2018
£197,000Castle Cottage, 2 The Square, Wiveliscombe, Taunton, TA4 2JT
Sold Jan 2013
£125,000Wiveliscombe House, Flat 1, The Square, Wiveliscombe, Taunton, TA4 2JT
Sold Jan 2004
£18,600
Versus other The Square homes
Four headline reads against 13 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, Court House runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
45 (E)
Street avg 45 (E)
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 55 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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.
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
0.0 km
Wiveliscombe Square — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Wiveliscombe Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TA4 2JT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
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