What type of property is 17 Hither Mead, TA4 3NH?

17 Hither Mead, TA4 3NH is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 17 Hither Mead, TA4 3NH sell for?

17 Hither Mead, TA4 3NH last sold for £155,000 in December 2008, around 17 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £57,000 in July 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 Hither Mead, TA4 3NH changed over time?

Across 4 sales between July 1995 and December 2008, 17 Hither Mead, TA4 3NH rose from £57,000 to £155,000, a change of £98,000. That works out to roughly +7.7% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Hither Mead, TA4 3NH?

The current EPC rating for 17 Hither Mead, TA4 3NH is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in November 2025. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Hither Mead, TA4 3NH?

17 Hither Mead, TA4 3NH has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Hither Mead, TA4 3NH heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Hither Mead, TA4 3NH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Hither Mead, TA4 3NH?

17 Hither Mead, TA4 3NH is in council tax band C.

Where is 17 Hither Mead, TA4 3NH located?

17 Hither Mead, TA4 3NH sits in Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, Taunton. It falls within the TA4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 17 Hither Mead, TA4 3NH?

Police records around 17 Hither Mead, TA4 3NH 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.

Which schools serve 17 Hither Mead, TA4 3NH?

The closest primary school to 17 Hither Mead, TA4 3NH is Bishops Lydeard Church School (239m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 17 Hither Mead, TA4 3NH?

The closest bus stop to 17 Hither Mead, TA4 3NH is Hither Mead, 44m away. The nearest rail option is Bishop's Lydeard Rail Station, 659m away.

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17 Hither Mead, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3NH

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Hither Mead

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

17 Hither Mead is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, Taunton (TA4 3NH). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 70).

Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in December 2008. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1995–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £252,000 sits 62.6% above the 2008 sale of £155,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£176/sq ft) was about 18.8% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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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.

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Hither Mead, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3NH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Hither Mead 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.

17 Hither Mead has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£252,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2008)

£155,000

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

5 December 2008Most recent
£155,000
+115.3%over 8 years
21 December 1999
£72,000
+9.9%over 1 year
17 September 1998
£65,500
+14.9%over 3 years
4 July 1995
£57,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA4 3NH: £222,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in TA4 3NH

On the street

Versus other Hither Mead homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 17 Hither Mead stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,890

Street avg £2,467

Strongly below

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 85 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

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1 Dobins Cottages, Bagborough

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3 bed2 bath

£431k

1 Five Yards, Bishops Lydeard

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3 bed1 bath

£389k

1 Church Road, Fitzhead

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1 Brendons, Bishops Lydeard

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4 bed2 bath

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

Hither Mead — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 3NH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TA4 3NH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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