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Get started3 Paynes Farm Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in Lydeard St. Lawrence, Taunton, Taunton (TA4 3SF). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
A recent sale: £250,000 in December 2024. At 95 m² it's 16.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (114 m² median across 3 EPCs).
3 Paynes Farm Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
3 Paynes Farm Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£266,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£250,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
3 Paynes Farm Cottages is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
EPC Rating
49 (E)
Street avg 55 (E)
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 107 m²
CO₂ Emissions
9.4 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
41.9dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
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5 December 2024Most recent
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TA4 3SF: £365,000 (2021–2004).
Little Hughes Lydeard St Lawrence Taunton
Sold Dec 2021
2 Paynes Farm Cottages Lydeard St Lawrence Taunton
Sold Nov 2020
1 Church Close Lydeard St Lawrence Taunton
Sold May 2019
Manor Cottage Lydeard St Lawrence Taunton
Sold Nov 2004
Manor House Lydeard St Lawrence Taunton
Sold Oct 1996
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
TA4 3RZ
Post Office — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB
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