20 Orchid Close, Taunton, TA1 3XL is a freehold terraced property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 614 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £239,015 , which equates to approximately £390 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 May 2004 for £126,000. Since then, the value has increased by £113,015, representing a 89.7% increase, or approximately 4.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £239,015 is:

  • 4.3% higher than the average property price on Orchid Close
  • 11.5% higher than the average in the TA1 3XL postcode area
  • and 21.3% lower than the average price for Taunton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 23 February 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
614 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£239,015
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£390
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

20 Orchid Close, Taunton, Taunton Deane, Somerset, TA1 3XL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Feb 2023.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 27 Oct 2011. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to TA1 3XL

20 th / 41
Price Rank
12% higher than average
18 th / 36
Size Rank
9% bigger than average
25 th / 36
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% higher than average

Compared to other properties in TA1 3XL , this house's estimated value ranks 20th out of 41. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 25th out of 36 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 18th out of 36 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£239,015
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+90 %
14 May 2004
£126,000
Leasehold
+118.4 %
10 Sep 1999
£57,700
Leasehold
+19 %
11 Aug 1997
£48,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £217,500
sale date: 27 Aug 2025
rooms: 4
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 27 Jun 2025
rooms: 4
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £217,000
sale date: 14 Mar 2025
rooms: 4
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 18 Aug 2023
rooms: 4
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £127,000
sale date: 14 Apr 2011

Data Sources

The property at 20 Orchid Close, Taunton, TA1 3XL appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 May 2004. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Feb 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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