13 High Street, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3AX
About 13 High Street
13 High Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, Taunton (TA4 3AX). It has a recorded floor area of 171 m² (around 1841 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
At 171 m² the property is well over the postcode median (109 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2011–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£255/sq ft) was about 49.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2023 for £470,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2014.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
13 High Street ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 13 High Street.
1 application on record at 13 High Street, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3AX
- Dec 2014ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
ERECTION OF A TWO STOREY SIDE EXTENSION AT 13 HIGH STREET, BISHOPS LYDEARD
- Documents
- 29 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/14/0055
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 13 High Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£428,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.2% per year over 12 years.
£470,000
Growth on file: 11.2% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
24 August 2023Most recent
£470,000
+244.3%over 11 years16 December 2011
£136,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA4 3AX: £200,000 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in TA4 3AX
4 High Street, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3AX
Sold Jun 2022
£467,5008 High Street, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3AX
Sold Feb 2022
£200,000Chapel Lane, Chapel Cottage, High Street, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3AX
Sold Feb 2021
£412,05029 High Street, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3AX
Sold Jun 2018
£179,95021 High Street, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3AX
Sold Oct 2017
£253,000
Versus other High Street homes
13 High Street is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,749
Street avg £2,146
Floor Area
171 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 6.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady 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.
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB







