Wiveliscombe House, Flat 1, The Square, Wiveliscombe, Taunton, TA4 2JT
About Wiveliscombe House
Wiveliscombe House is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Wiveliscombe, Taunton, Taunton (TA4 2JT). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 89 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across Wiveliscombe House (21–89 m²). On EPC score it ranks first in the building (63 versus a worst of 59). The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in January 2004. At 89 m² the property is well over the postcode median (53 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £148,000 sits 695.7% above the 2004 sale of £18,600. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£19/sq ft) was about 84.4% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Wiveliscombe House has no planning applications on record.
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
Latest sale on Wiveliscombe House was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£148,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£18,600
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 January 2004Most recent
£18,600
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
£125,0006 The Square, Wiveliscombe, Taunton, TA4 2JT
Sold May 1995
£59,950
Versus other The Square homes
Floor Area for Wiveliscombe House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 42 (E)
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 51 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.0 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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB







