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1 Four Acre Mead, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3NW

Extendable3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
99 m²
1066 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Four Acre Mead

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

1 Four Acre Mead is a three-bedroom detached house in Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, Taunton (TA4 3NW). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It changed hands recently, sold February 2025 for £317,500. At 99 m² it's 29.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 32 EPCs). Across 2015–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£298/sq ft) was about 41.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageDouble
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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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)
Oct 2024

EPC Rating

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

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from Feb 2014
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Four Acre Mead, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3NW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Four Acre 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.

1 Four Acre Mead valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£346,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£317,500

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 February 2025Most recent

    £317,500

    +17.6%over 8 years
  2. 8 August 2016

    £270,000

    +8.0%over 1 year
  3. 15 January 2015

    £250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA4 3NW: £247,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Four Acre Mead homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Four Acre Mead is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,207

Street avg £2,724

Above

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Four Acre Mead

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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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
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.

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

0.3 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 3NW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TA4 3NW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TA4 3NW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

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 1 Four Acre Mead, Bishops Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3NW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.