Sold STC Terraced

11 KINGS SQUARE

TAUNTON, SOMERSET TA1 3FN

4 beds 1 baths 1,410 sq ft Listed 11 Feb 2025 (-524d)

£395,000

Reduced on 5 Apr 2025

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

131 m²

Council tax band

D

EPC rating

B

Last sold

£385,000 Nov 2025

Price per m²

£3,015/m²

Local average

£255,975 (+54.3%)

Deprivation

Decile 2 (6,224 of 33,755)

Street crime

435 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • genuine "Eco House" and energy efficient
  • Two full sized bathrooms (one family, one en-suite
  • NHBC compliant until 2029
  • Full fibre broadband
  • Gas central heating & double glazing
  • Attractive south facing rear garden
  • Driveway parking and additional spaces
  • Situated in a sought after "Gated" Square over looking a central green .

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

A front door opens into a bright and spacious hallway,with staircase rising to the first and second floors. At the rear of the property is the open-plan lounge/dining room. Full-length French doors open onto the beautifully maintained rear garden, flooding the space with natural light and creating a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for relaxation or entertaining. The modern and well-appointed kitchen enjoys pleasant views of the central green. Wiith a wide range of wall, base units, four-burner gas hob, integrated fridge/freezer and wine cooler.

A staircase leads to the first floor landing, with storage cupboard. Leading to three bedrooms: two doubles with built-in wardrobes and the fourth which would make an ideal study.The family bathroom comprises bath, wall-mounted shower, and a low-level WC. A further staircase ascends to the master bedroom suite, overlooking the communal green, with a built-in double wardrobe. The en-suite comprises a double-width shower, WC and wash basin.

To the front, a driveway provides off-road parking. The rear garden is fully enclosed by timber fencing and features a paved patio, gravelled beds stocked with established planting.
From our office in the High Street turn left onto Upper High Street/A38 after approximately 0.4 of a mile turn right onto Silver Street. Silver Street then becomes South Road /B3170 after a short distance you will see a high stone wall on your right hand side turn immediately right after that onto Kings Square. The property is situated beyond the gated access on your left hand side.

Listed by

Taunton

Webbers Property Services

Reference: 158086262

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: B

Potential rating: A

Inspection date: 26/10/2016

Expiry date: 25/10/2026

Current heating cost: £233/year

Potential heating cost: £234/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £11,500

Recommendations

  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£5,000 - £8,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #13878708

Property Details

Street: 11 Kings Square

Town: TAUNTON

Postcode: TA1 3FN

Installation Details

Items: 4 windows and 1 door

Certificate Issued: 01/12/2019

Work Completed: 22/10/2019

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 04/11/2025 (8 months ago) £385,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
58 SOUTH STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 3AF £180,000 17/02/2025 Terraced
63 ST JOSEPHS FIELD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 3TF £450,000 12/10/2023 Terraced
27 HOLWAY AVENUE, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 3AP £312,000 01/06/2023 Terraced
Same street 37 KINGS SQUARE, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 3FN £370,000 03/04/2023 Terraced
13 ALMA STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 3AH £210,000 29/11/2022 Terraced
42 SILVER STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 3DL £280,000 20/09/2022 Terraced
25 MANSFIELD ROAD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 3NJ £220,000 16/09/2022 Terraced
3 ALMA STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 3AH £282,000 10/06/2022 Terraced
62 SOUTH STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 3AF £180,500 31/05/2022 Terraced
40 SILVER STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 3DL £299,000 29/04/2022 Terraced
Same street 53 KINGS SQUARE, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 3FN £180,000 31/03/2022 Terraced
65 ST JOSEPHS FIELD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 3TF £487,500 31/03/2022 Terraced
31 HOLWAY AVENUE, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 3AP £237,500 31/01/2022 Terraced
Same street 23 KINGS SQUARE, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 3FN £395,000 21/01/2022 Terraced
ROSE COTTAGES 4 HOLWAY AVENUE, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 3AW £165,000 10/12/2021 Terraced
Same street 38 KINGS SQUARE, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 3FN £365,000 26/11/2021 Terraced
7 SAVERY ROW, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 3AQ £164,500 24/09/2021 Terraced
5 TAUNTFIELD CLOSE, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 3DQ £200,000 03/09/2021 Terraced
11 SAVERY ROW, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 3AQ £175,000 16/08/2021 Terraced

Street average: £327,500 (4 sales)

Area average: £256,200 (15 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 1.6%
10y growth 37.6%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): South West. Series: Terraced. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 5.5%
5y (index) 16.1%
10y (index) 41.6%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for South West. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,111/mo
Realistic £1,234/mo
Optimistic £1,357/mo

Based on Region from postcode lookup → South West.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Herefordshire: £972/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Holway Avenue 0.1 miles
Shop Argos 0.3 miles
Shop County Flowers 0.3 miles
Train station Taunton 1.0 miles
Hospital Unknown 1.6 miles
Train station Norton Fitzwarren 2.9 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 140
Anti-social behaviour 118
Shoplifting 52
Criminal damage and arson 29
Public order 24
Burglary 19
Other theft 19
Vehicle crime 11
Robbery 8
Bicycle theft 7
Other crime 3
Drugs 2
Theft from the person 2
Possession of weapons 1
Total incidents 435

Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
King's College Taunton Other 0.1 miles (No rating)
Silver Bridge School Other 0.2 miles Good — 25 Jun 2024
Richard Huish College Other 0.2 miles (No rating)
St George's Catholic School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 18 Oct 2013
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 8 Nov 2023

Rental Comparables

Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 4-bedroom count for this property.

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.31%
Max investor price (0.8%) £154,250
Target investor price (1%) £123,400
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).