Old School House, Fitzhead, Taunton, TA4 3JP
About Old School House
Old School House is an end-of-terrace house in Fitzhead, Taunton, Taunton (TA4 3JP). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since July 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (97 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1998–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 is 26.5% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£312/sq ft) was about 37.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 August 2029
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Old School House 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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
£234,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.8% per year over 8 years.
£185,000
Growth on file: 15.8% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
20 July 2006Most recent
£185,000
+25.0%over 2 years6 August 2003
£148,000
+174.1%over 5 years20 February 1998
£54,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA4 3JP: £348,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in TA4 3JP
Oakleigh, Fitzhead, Taunton, TA4 3JP
Sold Dec 2025
£345,0001 Court Cottages, Fitzhead, Taunton, TA4 3JP
Sold Jun 2025
£150,000Manor Orchard, Fitzhead, Taunton, TA4 3JP
Sold May 2023
£565,000Crossways, Fitzhead, Taunton, TA4 3JP
Sold Feb 2023
£437,0002 The Forge, Fitzhead, Taunton, TA4 3JP
Sold Jan 2023
£332,500
Versus the street
On years held, Old School House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,364
Street avg £2,911
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 138 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 8.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
81/mo
Rising 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







