Backways Cottage, Monksilver, Taunton, TA4 4JB is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 2,131 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £684,390 , which equates to approximately £321 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Jun 2021 for £595,000. Since then, the value has increased by £89,390, representing a 15.0% increase, or approximately 3.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £684,390 is:

  • 16.1% higher than the average in the TA4 4JB postcode area
  • and 125.2% higher than the average price for Taunton as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 10 January 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
2131 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£684,390
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£321
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Backways Cottage, Monksilver, Taunton, West Somerset, Somerset, TA4 4JB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 Jan 2018.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators 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 25 Nov 2013, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 35.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, oil).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof energy efficiency changing from good to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining roof room(s), ceiling insulated.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 6% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Poor
Hot Water
From main system
Poor
Roof
Roof room(s), ceiling insulated
Poor
Walls
Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£684,390
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+15 %
28 Jun 2021
£595,000
Leasehold
+50.6 %
16 Apr 2014
£395,000
Leasehold
+48.8 %
14 Dec 2001
£265,500
Leasehold
+138.1 %
8 Dec 2000
£111,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 7
size: 1658 sq ft
sale price: £585,000
sale date: 9 Jan 2023
rooms: 5
size: 1324 sq ft
sale price: £375,000
sale date: 14 Jan 2021
rooms: 6
size: 1109 sq ft
sale price: £358,000
sale date: 18 Apr 2019
rooms: 4
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 23 Jun 2017
rooms: 5
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 15 May 2017

Data Sources

The property at Backways Cottage, Monksilver, Taunton, TA4 4JB appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Jun 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 Jan 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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