Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
5b is a mid-terrace house in Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, Taunton (TA4 3AT). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good. At 47 m² this is the 4th smallest of 24 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–277 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 24 units on file.
At 47 m² it sits well below the postcode median (73 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Certificate validity
Valid until 15 April 2029
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
5b 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.
5b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£133,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA4 3AT: £425,000 (2019–2013).
27 Church Street, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3AT
Sold Nov 2019
28 Church Street, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3AT
Sold May 2014
9a, Church Street, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3AT
Sold Nov 2013
13 Church Street, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3AT
Sold Mar 2013
11 Church Street, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3AT
Sold Mar 2010
EPC Rating for 5b runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
74 (C)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 46 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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Crime
81/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Church Street Police Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Bishops Lydeard Church School. 2 schools nearby.
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