1 Cridlands, Lydeard St Lawrence, Taunton, TA4 3RZ
About 1 Cridlands
1 Cridlands is an end-of-terrace house in Lydeard St. Lawrence, Taunton, Taunton (TA4 3RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. When first surveyed in February 2021 the rating was G, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 57), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 81 m² the property is well over the postcode median (46 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2004–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£318/sq ft) was about 79.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £277,500 in September 2023.
Energy performance
1 Cridlands sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Cridlands 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.
Sales history & valuation
1 Cridlands has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2004.
£293,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 19 years.
£277,500
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
28 September 2023Most recent
£277,500
+57.7%over 2 years12 August 2021
£176,000
+67.1%over 17 years6 June 2004
£105,321
Median price across the last 4 sales in TA4 3RZ: £113,750 (2010–1998).
Nearby sales in TA4 3RZ
Versus other Cridlands homes
On epc rating, 1 Cridlands runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
32 (F)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 50 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Post Office — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB







