Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
40 Mount Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, Taunton (TA4 3LH). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2002–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £276,000 is 22.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£258/sq ft) was about 78.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2018 at £224,950.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jul 2023
Certificate validity
Expired on 21 July 2023
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40 Mount Street 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.
40 Mount Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£276,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 16 years.
£224,950
Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 16 years.
14 November 2018Most recent
£224,950
+17.2%over 11 years26 February 2007
£192,000
+34.7%over 4 years27 June 2002
£142,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA4 3LH: £305,000 (2025–2021).
4 Mount Street, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3LH
Sold May 2025
3 Mount Street, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3LH
Sold Oct 2024
1 Mount Street, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3LH
Sold Mar 2022
2 Mount Street, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3LH
Sold May 2021
41 Mount Street, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3LH
Sold Dec 2020
On habitable rooms, 40 Mount Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,777
Street avg £2,071
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
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Crime
81/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Hither Mead — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Bishops Lydeard Church School. 2 schools nearby.
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