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7 Hobbs Mead, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3NU

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
112 m²
1206 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 7 Hobbs Mead

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

7 Hobbs Mead is a four-bedroom detached house in Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, Taunton (TA4 3NU). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

At 112 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2015–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £334,000 is 28.5% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£216/sq ft) was about 104% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in August 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • OutbuildingsYes

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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 November 2026

1 month remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2016from May 2014
Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DPermanent outbuildings

Because the property has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Hobbs Mead, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3NU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Hobbs Mead has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

7 Hobbs Mead valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£334,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£260,000

Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 August 2017Most recent

    £260,000

    +6.1%over 2 years

  2. 21 January 2015

    £245,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA4 3NU: £178,000 (2024–2002).

On the street

Versus other Hobbs Mead homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 7 Hobbs Mead runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,321

Street avg £2,554

Below

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Hobbs Mead

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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.
£375k

1 Church Road, Fitzhead

TA4 3JU

4 bed
£446k

1 Brendons, Bishops Lydeard

TA4 3LU

4 bed2 bath
£338k

1 Four Acre Mead, Bishops Lydeard

TA4 3NW

3 bed1 bath
£357k

1 Bakers Cottages, Halse

TA4 3AF

3 bed
£284k

1 Crosscroft Cottages, Lydeard St Lawrence

TA4 3RY

5 bed
£422k

1 Five Yards, Bishops Lydeard

TA4 3NN

3 bed1 bath
£256k

1 Bull Meadow, Bishops Lydeard

TA4 3PE

3 bed1 bath
£450k

1 Dobins Cottages, Bagborough

TA4 3EP

3 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

81/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Little Meadow — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Bishops Lydeard Church School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 3NU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TA4 3NU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TA4 3NU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Hobbs Mead, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3NU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.