Orchard Hill, Kingston St Mary, Taunton, TA2 8HW is a freehold detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 2,777 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 £1,002,045 , which equates to approximately £361 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Aug 2023 for £1,000,000. Since then, the value has increased by £2,045, representing a 0.2% increase, or approximately 0.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £1,002,045 is:

  • 283.5% higher than the average property price on Alpha Cottages
  • 84.0% higher than the average in the TA2 8HW postcode area
  • and 229.8% 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 20 March 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
2777 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£1,002,045
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£361
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Orchard Hill, Kingston St Mary, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 8HW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Mar 2014.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are mostly secondary glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 20 Oct 2010. The rating of F remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 32%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to mostly secondary glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 30% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 73% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Mostly secondary glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 73% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to TA2 8HW

5 th / 26
Price Rank
84% higher than average
4 th / 20
Size Rank
87% bigger than average
14 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% lower than average

Compared to other properties in TA2 8HW , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 26. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 14th out of 20 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 4th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£1,002,045
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+0 %
15 Aug 2023
£1,000,000
Leasehold
+66.7 %
9 Jun 2011
£600,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 8
size: 1668 sq ft
sale price: £422,500
sale date: 19 Dec 2024
rooms: 10
size: 3692 sq ft
sale price: £780,000
sale date: 24 Jan 2019
rooms: 5
size: 639 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 1 Jun 2010
rooms: 6
size: 1061 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 6 Jul 2010
rooms: 3
size: 963 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 27 Jan 2012

Data Sources

The property at Orchard Hill, Kingston St Mary, Taunton, TA2 8HW appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Aug 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Mar 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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