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Barn House, Taunton Road, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3BN

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
161 m²
1733 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Barn House

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

Barn House is a detached house in Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, Taunton (TA4 3BN). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1733 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

At 161 m² the property is well over the postcode median (121 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £585,000 is 22.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£276/sq ft) was about 89.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £478,000 in January 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Barn House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Barn House, Taunton Road, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Barn House 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£585,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£478,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 January 2021Most recent

    £478,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA4 3BN: £315,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Taunton Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, Barn House stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,969

Street avg £2,321

Above

Floor Area

161 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.6 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Barn House

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

Pick your report · every report is £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.
£540k

1 Archers Grove, Stogumber

TA4 3AJ

5 bed
£494k

1 Esdaile Close, Bishops Lydeard

TA4 3FB

£493k

1 Church Close, Lydeard St Lawrence

TA4 3SF

£465k

1 Brendons, Bishops Lydeard

TA4 3LU

4 bed2 bath
£431k

1 Five Yards, Bishops Lydeard

TA4 3NN

3 bed1 bath
£425k

1 Boles Road, Bishops Lydeard

TA4 3FG

£407k

1 Dobins Cottages, Bagborough

TA4 3EP

3 bed2 bath
£389k

1 Church Road, Fitzhead

TA4 3JU

4 bed
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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

The Old Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 3BN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TA4 3BN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TA4 3BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

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 Barn House, Taunton Road, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3BN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.