Property profile

8 Larch Close

Map showing 8 Larch Close, Taunton

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Estimated sale price

£290,000

Semi-Detached sold in Taunton South

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold19 Dec 2025
£275,000Change since last sale: +£14,000 (+5.1%)
Annualised change
+7.1% per yearSomerset annualised change (semi-detached) since 2025: +1.7% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £309 per sq ft
£266 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£43 per sq ft (−14%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Taunton South
£277,500Estimate vs local median: +£11,000 (+4.1%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1983-1990
Floor area101 m² / 1,087 sq ft
Rooms6 habitable / 6 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection26 Jun 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
19 Dec 2025£275,000+320%
21 May 1999£65,500-

Local market

Property prices in Taunton South

Median price£277,500
Price per sq ft£305
Sales (last 12 months)158
Typical range (middle 50%)£226K – £365K

Based on 158 recent sales, the median property price is £277,500 (about £305 per square foot) in Taunton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,175,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Taunton South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached47£400,000£333
Semi-Detached48£277,500£309
Terraced55£230,000£286
Flats8£140,500£204

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Taunton South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Taunton South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£287,500£87,950£185,000£187,500
2017£280,000£115,250£215,000£175,250
2018£300,000£125,000£223,500£170,500
2019£323,750£111,000£205,000£171,500
2020£310,000£121,000£255,000£188,000
2021£366,500£132,000£236,000£196,000
2022£410,000£249,000£275,000£235,500
2023£385,000£259,000£263,750£245,000
2024£381,250£151,000£275,000£231,500
2025£395,000£137,000£275,000£229,000
2026£418,750£148,000£300,000£220,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Taunton South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Taunton South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£222£198£226£204
2017£268£207£243£223
2018£282£202£248£214
2019£293£202£259£228
2020£293£205£268£243
2021£296£223£271£260
2022£350£370£332£291
2023£352£364£318£315
2024£355£202£321£276
2025£332£217£304£295
2026£326£204£302£259
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Taunton South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Taunton South in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA1 2SF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TA1 2SF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Dec 20258, Larch Close, Taunton, TA1 2SFSemi-DetachedFreehold£275,000
05 Mar 20263, Poplar Road, Taunton, TA1 2SBTerracedFreehold£290,000
12 Jun 20253, Poplar Road, Taunton, TA1 2SBTerracedFreehold£176,000
02 Jun 202541, Poplar Road, Taunton, TA1 2SBSemi-DetachedFreehold£230,000
14 Jan 202624, Alder Close, Taunton, TA1 2QPTerracedLeasehold£118,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Larch Close, TauntonFreehold82 m²£240,000 (2018)
6 Larch Close, TauntonFreehold74 m²£265,000 (2023)
10 Larch Close, TauntonFreehold58 m²£205,000 (2024)
12, Larch Close, TauntonFreehold85 m²£270,000 (2022)
17, Larch Close, TauntonFreehold79 m²£227,000 (2018)
19, Larch Close, Taunton-97 m²-
21 Larch Close, Taunton-68 m²-
23, Larch Close, TauntonFreehold95 m²£80,000 (1999)
24 Larch Close, TauntonFreehold57 m²£157,000 (2016)
26, Larch Close, TauntonFreehold72 m²£185,000 (2017)

Area insights for TA1 2SF

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Overview

Postcode TA1 2SF is located in an urban city, within the Taunton South ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Taunton Holway & Lambrook area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 66.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 22% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Taunton Holway & Lambrook is £43,291 per year. The nearest station is Taunton, about 1.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Hawthorn Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
35.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Taunton Holway & Lambrook has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,608 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Taunton Holway & Lambrook has a high crime rate, with approximately 66.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

35.3%

Approximately 35.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 45.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Taunton Holway & Lambrook is £43,291 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 73 ft away from TA1 2SF.

Flood risk

No risk

Taunton Holway & Lambrook near TA1 2SF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Taunton located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TA1 2SF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miHawthorn ParkLargeWalking directions to Hawthorn Park
0.3 miHolway GreenSmallWalking directions to Holway Green

Area Profile

Population
325
Population density
3,083.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.55(+24%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.54(-23%)
Public order
11.54(+76%)
Other crime
5.19(+215%)
Other theft
2.89(-49%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
299
92.28%
Other White
14
4.32%
Indian
5
1.54%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.62%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.62%
Total population: 324

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
65
25.39%
Level 3 (A level)
48
18.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
46
17.97%
No qualifications
35
13.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
13.67%
Total 16+ residents: 256

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
44
33.08%
Owns with a mortgage
41
30.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
15.79%
Owns outright
19
14.29%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.76%
Total households: 133

Schools

In the TA1 2SF postcode area, located within Taunton Holway & Lambrook, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TA1 2SF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBlackbrook Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHolway Park Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableTaunton Deane Partnership CollegePupil referral unit

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TA1 2SF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TA1 2SF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miUpper Holway Stores63 Upper Holway Road, Taunton, TA1 2QAWalking directions to Upper Holway Stores
0.5 miTesco Express2 Severn Drive, Taunton, TA1 2PDWalking directions to Tesco Express