Chapel Lane, White Cottage, High Street, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3AX
About Chapel Lane
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 16 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 £462,000 sits 101.3% above the 2010 sale of £229,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£133/sq ft) was about 26.2% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Oct 2019
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Chapel Lane 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.
Sales history & valuation
Chapel Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£462,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.5% per year over 7 years.
£229,500
Growth on file: -0.5% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
8 January 2010Most recent
£229,500
-3.4%over 6 years21 February 2003
£237,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA4 3AX: £412,050 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in TA4 3AX
13 High Street, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3AX
Sold Aug 2023
£470,0004 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
£179,950
Versus other High Street homes
On epc rating, Chapel Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,432
Street avg £2,256
Floor Area
160 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.8 t/year
Street avg 6.0 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







