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1 Hamber Lea, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3NJ

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
109 m²
1173 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Hamber Lea

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

1 Hamber Lea is a four-bedroom detached house in Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, Taunton (TA4 3NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 109 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £425,000 is 28.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£281/sq ft) was about 55.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £330,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.

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

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageSingle
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Hamber Lea, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Hamber Lea, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3NJ

0decisions1extensions13documents1nearby
  1. Aug 2022
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Front of property

    Erection of a single storey extension to the front of 1 Hamber Lea, Bishops Lydeard

    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    06/22/0014
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£425,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£330,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 June 2021Most recent

    £330,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA4 3NJ: £274,000 (2023–2021).

On the street

Versus other Hamber Lea homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 1 Hamber Lea runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,028

Street avg £2,462

Strongly above

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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£431k

1 Five Yards, Bishops Lydeard

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3 bed1 bath
£407k

1 Dobins Cottages, Bagborough

TA4 3EP

3 bed2 bath
£366k

1 Bakers Cottages, Halse

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3 bed
£346k

1 Four Acre Mead, Bishops Lydeard

TA4 3NW

3 bed1 bath
£540k

1 Archers Grove, Stogumber

TA4 3AJ

5 bed
£313k

1 Crosscroft Cottages, Lydeard St Lawrence

TA4 3RY

5 bed
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

0.2 km

Hither Mead — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Bishops Lydeard Church School. 2 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TA4 3NJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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