What type of property is 2 Moss Cottage, TA4 3AF?

2 Moss Cottage, TA4 3AF is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Moss Cottage, TA4 3AF?

2 Moss Cottage, TA4 3AF last sold for £170,000 in December 2013, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Moss Cottage, TA4 3AF have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Moss Cottage, TA4 3AF is F with a score of 31 out of 100, lodged in June 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Moss Cottage, TA4 3AF?

2 Moss Cottage, TA4 3AF has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,066 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TA4 3AF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Moss Cottage, TA4 3AF heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Moss Cottage, TA4 3AF records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Moss Cottage, TA4 3AF?

2 Moss Cottage, TA4 3AF is in council tax band C.

Where is 2 Moss Cottage, TA4 3AF located?

2 Moss Cottage, TA4 3AF sits in Halse, Taunton, Taunton. It falls within the TA4 postcode district in Somerset.

How safe is the area around 2 Moss Cottage, TA4 3AF?

Police records around 2 Moss Cottage, TA4 3AF 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 2 Moss Cottage, TA4 3AF?

The closest primary school to 2 Moss Cottage, TA4 3AF is Oake, Bradford and Nynehead VC Primary (2.8km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 2 Moss Cottage, TA4 3AF?

The closest bus stop to 2 Moss Cottage, TA4 3AF is The New Inn, 41m away. The nearest rail option is Bishop's Lydeard Rail Station, 2.5km away.

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2 Moss Cottage, Halse, Taunton, TA4 3AF

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

99 m²

1066 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 31

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Moss Cottage

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

2 Moss Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Halse, Taunton, Taunton (TA4 3AF). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows an F (score 31), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

Today's modelled estimate of £295,000 sits 73.5% above the 2013 sale of £170,000. On the market in December 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. At 99 m² it's 22.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (128 m² median across 11 EPCs).

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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
OutbuildingsYes

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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.

2 Moss Cottage'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 13 Jun 2023

EPC Rating

F31

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

13.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasPermanent outbuildings

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Moss Cottage, Halse, Taunton, TA4 3AF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Moss Cottage has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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

£295,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£170,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 December 2013Most recent
£170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA4 3AF: £375,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in TA4 3AF

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 2 Moss Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,717

Street avg £2,332

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Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 133 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

13.0 t/year

Street avg 8.4 t/year

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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.

£266k

1 Bull Meadow, Bishops Lydeard

TA4 3PE

3 bed1 bath

£346k

1 Four Acre Mead, Bishops Lydeard

TA4 3NW

3 bed1 bath

£366k

1 Bakers Cottages, Halse

TA4 3AF

3 bed

£224k

1 Court Cottages, Fitzhead

TA4 3JP

3 bed1 bath

£407k

1 Dobins Cottages, Bagborough

TA4 3EP

3 bed2 bath

£431k

1 Five Yards, Bishops Lydeard

TA4 3NN

3 bed1 bath

£389k

1 Church Road, Fitzhead

TA4 3JU

4 bed

£465k

1 Brendons, Bishops Lydeard

TA4 3LU

4 bed2 bath

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

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TA4 3AF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA4 3AF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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