Manor Orchard, Fitzhead, Taunton, TA4 3JP
About Manor Orchard
Manor Orchard is a detached house in Fitzhead, Taunton, Taunton (TA4 3JP). It has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (around 1690 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 157 m² the property is well over the postcode median (96 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£334/sq ft) was about 46.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2023 for £565,000.
Energy performance
Manor Orchard's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Manor Orchard 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
Manor Orchard valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£543,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£565,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 May 2023Most recent
£565,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA4 3JP: £332,500 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in TA4 3JP
1 Court Cottages, Fitzhead, Taunton, TA4 3JP
Sold Jun 2025
£150,000Oakleigh, Fitzhead, Taunton, TA4 3JP
Sold Dec 2023
£348,000Crossways, Fitzhead, Taunton, TA4 3JP
Sold Feb 2023
£437,0002 The Forge, Fitzhead, Taunton, TA4 3JP
Sold Jan 2023
£332,5003 The Forge, Fitzhead, Taunton, TA4 3JP
Sold Jun 2021
£365,000
Versus the street
Manor Orchard is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£3,599
Street avg £2,882
Floor Area
157 m²
Street avg 129 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 8.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.0 km
Main Street Post Office — bus stop.
Closest school
3.0 km
Milverton Community Primary School and Pre-School. 1 school 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
42.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB







