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Embercombe House, Combe Close, Bicknoller, Taunton, TA4 4EP

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
187 m²
2013 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Embercombe House

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

Embercombe House is a detached house in Bicknoller, Taunton, Taunton (TA4 4EP). It has a recorded floor area of 187 m² (around 2013 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 187 m² the property is well over the postcode median (121 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On the market in November 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Today's modelled estimate of £703,000 is 18.6% above the 2016 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.

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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.

Embercombe House's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Aug 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Embercombe House, Combe Close, Bicknoller, Taunton, TA4 4EP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Embercombe House, Combe Close, Bicknoller, Taunton, TA4 4EP

1decisions18documents1nearby
  1. Jan 2022
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Replace flat roof over first floor ensuite on the west elevation with a pitched roof

    Documents
    18 docs on file
    Reference
    3/01/21/010
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on Embercombe House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£703,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£592,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 November 2016Most recent

    £592,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in TA4 4EP: £475,000 (2025–2013).

On the street

Versus other Combe Close homes

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

On price per m², Embercombe House runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,168

Street avg £3,818

Strongly below

Floor Area

187 m²

Street avg 134 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Embercombe House

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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.

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

0.4 km

Bicknoller Church Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

2.5 km

Stogumber CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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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 4EP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TA4 4EP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TA4 4EP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

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 Embercombe House, Combe Close, Bicknoller, Taunton, TA4 4EP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.