1 Bakers Cottages, Halse, Taunton, TA4 3AF
About 1 Bakers Cottages
1 Bakers Cottages is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Halse, Taunton, Taunton (TA4 3AF). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1413 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2009) shows an F (score 23), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 45). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since January 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 29.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £366,000 sits 171.1% above the 1999 sale of £135,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£96/sq ft) was about 40.1% below the postcode norm. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2001.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
1 Bakers Cottages'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jul 2019
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 1 Bakers Cottages, Halse, Taunton, TA4 3AF
- Mar 2001RenovationHeritageOutcome in report
ALTERATIONS TO FACILITATE THE FIXING OF AN EXTERNAL LANTERN TO THE RIGHT HAND SIDE OF THE FRONT DOOR AT 1 BAKERS COTTAGE, HALSE.
- Reference
- 18/01/0001/LB
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Sales history & valuation
1 Bakers Cottages's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£366,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 29.3% per year over 2 years.
£135,000
Growth on file: 29.3% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
5 January 1999Most recent
£135,000
+74.2%over 2 years6 November 1996
£77,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA4 3AF: £375,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in TA4 3AF
Versus the street
On price per m², 1 Bakers Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,029
Street avg £2,409
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 130 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
14.0 t/year
Street avg 8.4 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
0.0 km
The New Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
2.8 km
Oake, Bradford and Nynehead VC Primary. 2 schools nearby.
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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
43.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB







