What kind of home is 21 Hamber Lea, TA4 3NJ?

21 Hamber Lea, TA4 3NJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 21 Hamber Lea, TA4 3NJ?

21 Hamber Lea, TA4 3NJ last sold for £225,000 in April 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £163,000 in October 2011, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 21 Hamber Lea, TA4 3NJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 2011 and April 2021, 21 Hamber Lea, TA4 3NJ rose from £163,000 to £225,000, a change of £62,000. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 21 Hamber Lea, TA4 3NJ?

The current EPC rating for 21 Hamber Lea, TA4 3NJ is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in January 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 21 Hamber Lea, TA4 3NJ?

21 Hamber Lea, TA4 3NJ has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TA4 3NJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 21 Hamber Lea, TA4 3NJ use?

The latest EPC at 21 Hamber Lea, TA4 3NJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 21 Hamber Lea, TA4 3NJ?

21 Hamber Lea, TA4 3NJ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 21 Hamber Lea, TA4 3NJ in?

21 Hamber Lea, TA4 3NJ sits in Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, Taunton. It falls within the TA4 postcode district in Somerset.

What is crime like near 21 Hamber Lea, TA4 3NJ?

Police records around 21 Hamber Lea, TA4 3NJ 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 21 Hamber Lea, TA4 3NJ?

The closest primary school to 21 Hamber Lea, TA4 3NJ is Bishops Lydeard Church School (192m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 21 Hamber Lea, TA4 3NJ?

The closest bus stop to 21 Hamber Lea, TA4 3NJ is Hither Mead, 177m away. The nearest rail option is Bishop's Lydeard Rail Station, 796m away.

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

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 21 Hamber Lea

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

21 Hamber Lea is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, Taunton (TA4 3NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Across 2011–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £283,000 is 25.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£249/sq ft) was about 37% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £225,000 in April 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2021

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2021from May 2011

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Hamber Lea, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Hamber Lea 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.

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

Current estimate

£283,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£225,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

21 April 2021Most recent
£225,000
+38.0%over 9 years
6 October 2011
£163,000

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

Nearby sales in TA4 3NJ

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.

Price per m²

£2,679

Street avg £2,481

On par

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 92 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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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.

£266k

1 Bull Meadow, Bishops Lydeard

TA4 3PE

3 bed1 bath

£346k

1 Four Acre Mead, Bishops Lydeard

TA4 3NW

3 bed1 bath

£224k

1 Court Cottages, Fitzhead

TA4 3JP

3 bed1 bath

£366k

1 Bakers Cottages, Halse

TA4 3AF

3 bed

£407k

1 Dobins Cottages, Bagborough

TA4 3EP

3 bed2 bath

£431k

1 Five Yards, Bishops Lydeard

TA4 3NN

3 bed1 bath

£389k

1 Church Road, Fitzhead

TA4 3JU

4 bed

£465k

1 Brendons, Bishops Lydeard

TA4 3LU

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

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

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

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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