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18 Golden Hill, Wiveliscombe, Taunton, TA4 2NT

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
59 m²
635 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Golden Hill

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

18 Golden Hill is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wiveliscombe, Taunton, Taunton (TA4 2NT). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 59 m² it sits well below the postcode median (103 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2002–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £205,000 is 34.4% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£240/sq ft) was about 35% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in March 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageEn bloc

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Golden Hill

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Jul 2013
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Golden Hill, Wiveliscombe, Taunton, TA4 2NT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Golden Hill has no planning applications on record.

2

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.

18 Golden Hill has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£205,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£152,500

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 March 2015Most recent

    £152,500

    +7.0%over 8 years

  2. 4 December 2006

    £142,500

    +122.7%over 4 years

  3. 28 February 2002

    £64,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA4 2NT: £315,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Golden Hill homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 18 Golden Hill runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,585

Street avg £2,342

Above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Golden Hill

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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.
£247k

1 Abbotsfield Cottages, West Road, Wiveliscombe

TA4 2TE

2 bed1 bath
£165k

1 Croft Cottages, West Street, Wiveliscombe

TA4 2JP

2 bed1 bath
£248k

1 Bouchers Cottages, Waterrow

TA4 2AZ

3 bed3 bath
£292k

1 Golden Hill, Wiveliscombe

TA4 2NT

3 bed1 bath
£209k

1 Bishops Green, Wiveliscombe

TA4 2YA

£223k

1 Church View, Clatworthy

TA4 2EQ

£237k

1 Burges Close, Wiveliscombe

TA4 2PG

£253k

1 Avis Cottages, Bathealton

TA4 2AL

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

0.2 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TA4 2NT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TA4 2NT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TA4 2NT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

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 18 Golden Hill, Wiveliscombe, Taunton, TA4 2NT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.