Abbotsfield, Flat 1, Abbotsfield, Wiveliscombe, Taunton, TA4 2SU
About Abbotsfield
Abbotsfield is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wiveliscombe, Taunton, Taunton (TA4 2SU). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. At 114 m² this is the 6th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in Abbotsfield, where floor areas span 56–116 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
At 114 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On the market in July 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £284,000 is 18.4% above the 2015 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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 £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Abbotsfield 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
Abbotsfield has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£284,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 14 years.
£239,950
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
23 July 2015Most recent
£239,950
+15.6%over 1 year4 December 2013
£207,500
+16.9%over 10 years11 October 2003
£177,500
+49.8%over 2 years23 August 2001
£118,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA4 2SU: £220,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in TA4 2SU
Abbotsfield, Flat 4, Abbotsfield, Wiveliscombe, Taunton, TA4 2SU
Sold Jul 2023
£220,000Badgers Wynd, Abbotsfield, Wiveliscombe, Taunton, TA4 2SU
Sold Aug 2022
£220,000Abbotsfield, Flat 6, Abbotsfield, Wiveliscombe, Taunton, TA4 2SU
Sold Aug 2021
£138,000Abbotsfield Well, Abbotsfield, Wiveliscombe, Taunton, TA4 2SU
Sold Mar 2021
£360,000Abbotsfield, Flat 2, Abbotsfield, Wiveliscombe, Taunton, TA4 2SU
Sold Feb 2021
£272,000
Versus other Abbotsfield homes
Abbotsfield outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,105
Street avg £2,530
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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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
0.7 km
Car Park — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 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
42.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB







