What kind of home is 45 Darby Way, TA4 3BB?

45 Darby Way, TA4 3BB is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 45 Darby Way, TA4 3BB sell for?

45 Darby Way, TA4 3BB last sold for £217,000 in March 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £59,500 in July 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 45 Darby Way, TA4 3BB appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between July 1999 and March 2020, 45 Darby Way, TA4 3BB rose from £59,500 to £217,000, a change of £157,500. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 45 Darby Way, TA4 3BB?

The current EPC rating for 45 Darby Way, TA4 3BB is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in August 2015. It has improved from a E recorded in April 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 45 Darby Way, TA4 3BB?

45 Darby Way, TA4 3BB has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 45 Darby Way, TA4 3BB use?

The latest EPC at 45 Darby Way, TA4 3BB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 45 Darby Way, TA4 3BB?

45 Darby Way, TA4 3BB is in council tax band C.

Which area is 45 Darby Way, TA4 3BB in?

45 Darby Way, TA4 3BB sits in Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, Taunton. It falls within the TA4 postcode district in Somerset.

Is 45 Darby Way, TA4 3BB in a safe area?

Police records around 45 Darby Way, TA4 3BB show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 63% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 45 Darby Way, TA4 3BB?

The closest primary school to 45 Darby Way, TA4 3BB is Bishops Lydeard Church School (726m).

How well connected is 45 Darby Way, TA4 3BB?

The closest bus stop to 45 Darby Way, TA4 3BB is Darby Way, 103m away. The nearest rail option is Bishop's Lydeard Rail Station, 1.4km away.

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45 Darby Way, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3BB

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 45 Darby Way

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

45 Darby Way is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, Taunton (TA4 3BB). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Most recent transfer: March 2020 at £217,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £269,000 is 24% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£227/sq ft) was about 30% 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Aug 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2015

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2015from Apr 2011

EPC improved fromE52toD57

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

38%75%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 45 Darby Way, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

45 Darby Way 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£269,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£217,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

29 March 2020Most recent
£217,000
+32.3%over 8 years
26 May 2011
£164,000
+141.2%over 10 years
22 April 2001
£68,000
+14.3%over 1 year
22 July 1999
£59,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA4 3BB: £270,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in TA4 3BB

On the street

Versus other Darby Way homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 45 Darby Way runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,438

Street avg £2,108

Strongly above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 100 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£266k

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1 Bakers Cottages, Halse

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1 Dobins Cottages, Bagborough

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£431k

1 Five Yards, Bishops Lydeard

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3 bed1 bath

£389k

1 Church Road, Fitzhead

TA4 3JU

4 bed

£465k

1 Brendons, Bishops Lydeard

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Darby Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Bishops Lydeard Church School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA4 3BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 45 Darby Way, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3BB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.