What type of property is 2b, Ford Road, TA4 2NJ?

2b, Ford Road, TA4 2NJ is a detached house.

What did 2b, Ford Road, TA4 2NJ sell for?

2b, Ford Road, TA4 2NJ last sold for £200,000 in April 2002, around 24 years ago. Before that, it sold for £90,000 in January 1996, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2b, Ford Road, TA4 2NJ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 1996 and April 2002, 2b, Ford Road, TA4 2NJ rose from £90,000 to £200,000, a change of £110,000. That works out to roughly +13.6% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2b, Ford Road, TA4 2NJ have?

The current EPC rating for 2b, Ford Road, TA4 2NJ is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2b, Ford Road, TA4 2NJ?

2b, Ford Road, TA4 2NJ has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (1,485 sq ft). That makes it about 21% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TA4 2NJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2b, Ford Road, TA4 2NJ heated?

The latest EPC at 2b, Ford Road, TA4 2NJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2b, Ford Road, TA4 2NJ?

2b, Ford Road, TA4 2NJ is in council tax band E.

Where is 2b, Ford Road, TA4 2NJ located?

2b, Ford Road, TA4 2NJ sits in Wiveliscombe, Taunton, Taunton. It falls within the TA4 postcode district.

Is 2b, Ford Road, TA4 2NJ in a safe area?

Police records around 2b, Ford Road, TA4 2NJ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 63% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2b, Ford Road, TA4 2NJ?

The closest primary school to 2b, Ford Road, TA4 2NJ is Wiveliscombe Primary School (587m). The closest secondary is Kingsmead Academy (391m).

How well connected is 2b, Ford Road, TA4 2NJ?

The closest bus stop to 2b, Ford Road, TA4 2NJ is Taunton Road Roundabout, 97m away. In total there are 14 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2b, Ford Road, Wiveliscombe, Taunton, TA4 2NJ

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

138 m²

1485 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2b

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

2b is a detached house in Wiveliscombe, Taunton, Taunton (TA4 2NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).

It hasn't traded since April 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £437,000 sits 118.5% above the 2002 sale of £200,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£135/sq ft) was about 41.7% below the postcode norm.

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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.

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2b, Ford Road, Wiveliscombe, Taunton, TA4 2NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2b 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2b has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£437,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.6% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£200,000

Growth on file: 13.6% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

25 April 2002Most recent
£200,000
+122.2%over 6 years
12 January 1996
£90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA4 2NJ: £450,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in TA4 2NJ

On the street

Versus other Ford Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 2b lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,449

Street avg £2,873

Strongly below

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 225 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 10.6 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.

£387k

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£376k

1 Frogwell Cottages, Skilgate

TA4 2DP

£372k

1 Dixon Close, Wiveliscombe

TA4 2BT

4 bed

£515k

1 Ford Road, Wiveliscombe

TA4 2NJ

£359k

1 Gadds Orchard, Wiveliscombe

TA4 2DY

£350k

1 Beech Tree Close, Wiveliscombe

TA4 2PE

£318k

1 Council House, Upton

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£300k

1 Glasses Cross, Clatworthy

TA4 2EJ

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

0.1 km

Taunton Road Roundabout — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Kingsmead Academy. 2 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 2NJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA4 2NJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

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70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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