What type of property is 7 West Street, TA4 3AU?

7 West Street, TA4 3AU is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 7 West Street, TA4 3AU sell for?

7 West Street, TA4 3AU last sold for £250,000 in May 2026. Land Registry has 7 sales on record going back to £65,000 in January 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 West Street, TA4 3AU changed over time?

Across 7 sales between January 1995 and May 2026, 7 West Street, TA4 3AU rose from £65,000 to £250,000, a change of £185,000. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 31 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 West Street, TA4 3AU?

The current EPC rating for 7 West Street, TA4 3AU is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 West Street, TA4 3AU?

7 West Street, TA4 3AU has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 40% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TA4 3AU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 West Street, TA4 3AU heated?

The latest EPC at 7 West Street, TA4 3AU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 West Street, TA4 3AU?

7 West Street, TA4 3AU is in council tax band C.

Where is 7 West Street, TA4 3AU located?

7 West Street, TA4 3AU sits in Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, Taunton. It falls within the TA4 postcode district.

Is 7 West Street, TA4 3AU in a safe area?

Police records around 7 West Street, TA4 3AU show an average of 81 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (32% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 7 West Street, TA4 3AU?

The closest primary school to 7 West Street, TA4 3AU is Bishops Lydeard Church School (276m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 7 West Street, TA4 3AU?

The closest bus stop to 7 West Street, TA4 3AU is Church Street Police Station, 75m away. The nearest rail option is Bishop's Lydeard Rail Station, 884m away.

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7 West Street, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3AU

7 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 7 West Street

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

7 West Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, Taunton (TA4 3AU). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since March 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was May 2026 at £250,000 — fresh data. At 94 m² it sits well below the postcode median (135 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£247/sq ft) was about 137.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2025

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 September 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from Mar 2014

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation

NaturalExtract

Mechanical ventilation installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 West Street, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 West Street 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.

7 West Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£259,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 31 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£250,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 31 years.

Sales timeline

31 May 2026Most recent
£250,000
+11.1%over 20 years
11 August 2005
£225,000
+15.4%over 12 months
12 August 2004
£195,000
+30.0%over 1 year
6 March 2003
£149,950
+45.6%over 2 years
10 August 2000
£103,000
+33.8%over 2 years
28 August 1997
£77,000
+18.5%over 2 years
16 January 1995
£65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA4 3AU: £230,000 (2019–1995).

Nearby sales in TA4 3AU

On the street

Versus other West Street homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 7 West Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,660

Street avg £1,407

Strongly above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 163 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

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Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£256k

1 Bull Meadow, Bishops Lydeard

TA4 3PE

3 bed1 bath

£218k

1 Court Cottages, Fitzhead

TA4 3JP

3 bed1 bath

£338k

1 Four Acre Mead, Bishops Lydeard

TA4 3NW

3 bed1 bath

£357k

1 Bakers Cottages, Halse

TA4 3AF

3 bed

£422k

1 Five Yards, Bishops Lydeard

TA4 3NN

3 bed1 bath

£450k

1 Dobins Cottages, Bagborough

TA4 3EP

3 bed2 bath

£375k

1 Church Road, Fitzhead

TA4 3JU

4 bed

£446k

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

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

0.3 km

Bishops Lydeard Church School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA4 3AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

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55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

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Common questions

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