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Chapel Lane, White Cottage, High Street, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3AX

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
160 m²
1725 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 35
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Chapel Lane

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

Chapel Lane is a detached house in Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, Taunton (TA4 3AX). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1725 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (October 2009) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The latest certificate is from October 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since January 2010 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 160 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 bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £385,000 sits 67.8% above the 2010 sale of £229,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£133/sq ft) was about 27.1% below the postcode norm.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Chapel Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Oct 2019

Current Certificate
Oct 2009

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F35
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 5 October 2019

New assessment needed to sell or let
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC FPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Chapel Lane, White Cottage, High Street, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Chapel Lane has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

Chapel Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£385,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.5% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£229,500

Growth on file: -0.5% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 January 2010Most recent

    £229,500

    -3.4%over 6 years

  2. 21 February 2003

    £237,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA4 3AX: £412,050 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Chapel Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,432

Street avg £2,268

Strongly below

Floor Area

160 m²

Street avg 120 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.8 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Chapel Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£381k

1 Clarke Close, Bishops Lydeard

TA4 3FJ

£375k

1 Church Road, Fitzhead

TA4 3JU

4 bed
£358k

1 Dobles Cottages, Tolland, Lydeard St Lawrence

TA4 3PP

£357k

1 Bakers Cottages, Halse

TA4 3AF

3 bed
£422k

1 Five Yards, Bishops Lydeard

TA4 3NN

3 bed1 bath
£429k

1 Boles Road, Bishops Lydeard

TA4 3FG

£339k

1 Glanfield Close, Bishops Lydeard

TA4 3BH

£338k

1 Four Acre Mead, Bishops Lydeard

TA4 3NW

3 bed1 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.

Go deeper on the local area

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 3AX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TA4 3AX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TA4 3AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Chapel Lane, White Cottage, High Street, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3AX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.