Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
5c, Church Street, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3AT
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
40 m²
431 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
About 5c
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5c is a semi-detached house in Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, Taunton (TA4 3AT). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in November 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. At 40 m² this is the 2nd 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 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (73 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2021
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 November 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Nov 2021from Nov 2011
EPC improved fromD68toC70
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
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Level 3 Building Survey
Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 build
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5c, Church Street, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
5c has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5c has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£147,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
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).
Nearby sales in TA4 3AT
27 Church Street, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3AT
Sold Nov 2019
£545,00028 Church Street, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3AT
Sold May 2014
£425,0009a, Church Street, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3AT
Sold Nov 2013
£335,00013 Church Street, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3AT
Sold Mar 2013
£215,00011 Church Street, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3AT
Sold Mar 2010
£313,000
Versus other Church Street homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 5c runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
70 (C)
Street avg 69 (D)
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 48 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
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.
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
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TA4 3AT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
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