What kind of home is 5 Kings Yard, TA4 3LE?

5 Kings Yard, TA4 3LE is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Kings Yard, TA4 3LE?

5 Kings Yard, TA4 3LE last sold for £345,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £284,250 in December 2009, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Kings Yard, TA4 3LE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 2009 and June 2021, 5 Kings Yard, TA4 3LE rose from £284,250 to £345,000, a change of £60,750. That works out to roughly +1.7% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Kings Yard, TA4 3LE have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Kings Yard, TA4 3LE is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in January 2020. It has dropped from a B recorded in May 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Kings Yard, TA4 3LE?

5 Kings Yard, TA4 3LE has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,152 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Kings Yard, TA4 3LE use?

The latest EPC at 5 Kings Yard, TA4 3LE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Kings Yard, TA4 3LE?

5 Kings Yard, TA4 3LE is in council tax band E.

Which area is 5 Kings Yard, TA4 3LE in?

5 Kings Yard, TA4 3LE sits in Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, Taunton. It falls within the TA4 postcode district in Somerset.

Is 5 Kings Yard, TA4 3LE in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Kings Yard, TA4 3LE 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 5 Kings Yard, TA4 3LE?

The closest primary school to 5 Kings Yard, TA4 3LE is Bishops Lydeard Church School (619m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 5 Kings Yard, TA4 3LE?

The closest bus stop to 5 Kings Yard, TA4 3LE is Webbers, 98m away. The nearest rail option is Bishop's Lydeard Rail Station, 600m away.

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5 Kings Yard, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3LE

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

107 m²

1152 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Kings Yard

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

5 Kings Yard is a four-bedroom detached house in Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, Taunton (TA4 3LE). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (May 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 2009–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £383,000 is 11% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£300/sq ft) was about 53.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £345,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2020

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2020from May 2009

EPC improved fromB82toC76

Heating Controls

Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

8%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Kings Yard, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Kings Yard 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.

Latest sale on 5 Kings Yard was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£383,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£345,000

Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

17 June 2021Most recent
£345,000
+21.4%over 11 years
10 December 2009
£284,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA4 3LE: £275,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in TA4 3LE

On the street

Versus other Kings Yard homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Kings Yard stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,224

Street avg £2,264

Strongly above

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 107 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

£389k

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1 Bakers Cottages, Halse

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1 Dobins Cottages, Bagborough

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3 bed2 bath

£346k

1 Four Acre Mead, Bishops Lydeard

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3 bed1 bath

£431k

1 Five Yards, Bishops Lydeard

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3 bed1 bath

£313k

1 Crosscroft Cottages, Lydeard St Lawrence

TA4 3RY

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£540k

1 Archers Grove, Stogumber

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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.

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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

Webbers — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Bishops Lydeard Church School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA4 3LE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

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 5 Kings Yard, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3LE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.