What kind of home is 4 Barn Close, TA4 2US?

4 Barn Close, TA4 2US is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 4 Barn Close, TA4 2US sell for?

4 Barn Close, TA4 2US last sold for £120,000 in September 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £83,000 in October 2002, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Barn Close, TA4 2US?

Across 2 sales between October 2002 and September 2016, 4 Barn Close, TA4 2US rose from £83,000 to £120,000, a change of £37,000. That works out to roughly +2.7% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Barn Close, TA4 2US?

The current EPC rating for 4 Barn Close, TA4 2US is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in March 2015. It has dropped from a D recorded in April 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Barn Close, TA4 2US?

4 Barn Close, TA4 2US has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Barn Close, TA4 2US use?

The latest EPC at 4 Barn Close, TA4 2US records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Barn Close, TA4 2US?

4 Barn Close, TA4 2US is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 4 Barn Close, TA4 2US in?

4 Barn Close, TA4 2US sits in Wiveliscombe, Taunton, Taunton. It falls within the TA4 postcode district in Somerset.

What is crime like near 4 Barn Close, TA4 2US?

Police records around 4 Barn Close, TA4 2US 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.

What schools are near 4 Barn Close, TA4 2US?

The closest primary school to 4 Barn Close, TA4 2US is Wiveliscombe Primary School (1.2km). The closest secondary is Kingsmead Academy (1.9km).

How well connected is 4 Barn Close, TA4 2US?

The closest bus stop to 4 Barn Close, TA4 2US is Three Horseshoes, 24m away. In total there are 11 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Barn Close, Langley Marsh, Wiveliscombe, Taunton, TA4 2US

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Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 4 Barn Close

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

4 Barn Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wiveliscombe, Taunton, Taunton (TA4 2US). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. At 62 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 61–67 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to E, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (April 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2002–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £160,000 is 33.3% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£180/sq ft) was about 228% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in September 2016.

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

Bedrooms2

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road
BalconyYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

4 Barn Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Mar 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2015

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Barn Close, Langley Marsh, Wiveliscombe, Taunton, TA4 2US, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Barn Close 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.

Current estimate

£160,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£120,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

28 September 2016Most recent
£120,000
+44.6%over 13 years
31 October 2002
£83,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in TA4 2US: £36,000 (2011–1995).

Nearby sales in TA4 2US

2 Barn Close, Langley Marsh, Wiveliscombe, Taunton, TA4 2US
Sold Sept 2011
£90,000

On the street

Versus other Barn Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

48 (E)

Street avg 43 (E)

Above

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 64 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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.

£165k

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1 Abbotsfield Cottages, West Road, Wiveliscombe

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2 bed1 bath

£248k

1 Bouchers Cottages, Waterrow

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£292k

1 Golden Hill, Wiveliscombe

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3 bed1 bath

£264k

1 Coopers Heights, Wiveliscombe

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£155k

1 Barn Close, Langley Marsh, Wiveliscombe

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£290k

1 Church Street, Wiveliscombe

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4 bed1 bath

£138k

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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

0.0 km

Three Horseshoes — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Wiveliscombe Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA4 2US

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

Low

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Common questions

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