What type of property is 39 Hamber Lea, TA4 3NJ?

39 Hamber Lea, TA4 3NJ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 39 Hamber Lea, TA4 3NJ last change hands?

39 Hamber Lea, TA4 3NJ last sold for £227,000 in November 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 39 Hamber Lea, TA4 3NJ?

The current EPC rating for 39 Hamber Lea, TA4 3NJ is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in March 2018. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 39 Hamber Lea, TA4 3NJ?

39 Hamber Lea, TA4 3NJ has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TA4 3NJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 39 Hamber Lea, TA4 3NJ heated?

The latest EPC at 39 Hamber Lea, TA4 3NJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 39 Hamber Lea, TA4 3NJ?

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

Where is 39 Hamber Lea, TA4 3NJ located?

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

What is crime like near 39 Hamber Lea, TA4 3NJ?

Police records around 39 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.

Which schools serve 39 Hamber Lea, TA4 3NJ?

The closest primary school to 39 Hamber Lea, TA4 3NJ is Bishops Lydeard Church School (192m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 39 Hamber Lea, TA4 3NJ?

The closest bus stop to 39 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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39 Hamber Lea, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3NJ

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 39 Hamber Lea

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

39 Hamber Lea is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, Taunton (TA4 3NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £253,000 is 11.5% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£267/sq ft) was about 47.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £227,000 in November 2022. 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 3)

Mar 2018

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2015from Jun 2015

EPC improved fromE49toD63

Mar 2018from Jul 2015

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

10%45%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 Hamber Lea, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

39 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

£253,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£227,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 November 2022Most recent
£227,000

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.

39 Hamber Lea is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£2,873

Street avg £2,470

Above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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.

£266k

1 Bull Meadow, Bishops Lydeard

TA4 3PE

3 bed1 bath

£224k

1 Court Cottages, Fitzhead

TA4 3JP

3 bed1 bath

£346k

1 Four Acre Mead, Bishops Lydeard

TA4 3NW

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

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 39 Hamber Lea, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3NJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.