6
GYFFARDE COURT, STEPHEN STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET TA1 1LD
Property details
Tenure
LEASEHOLD
Floor area
81 m²
EPC rating
D
Year built
England and Wales: 1991-1995
Last sold
£185,000 Jun 2021
Price per m²
£2,840/m²
Local average
£154,481 (+48.9%)
Deprivation
Decile 5 (15,711 of 33,755)
Street crime
499 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- Spacious 3 Double Bedroom Apartment In Town Centre
- Double Garage With Electric Roller Shutter Door
- Central Position Short Distance From Amenities
- One Bathroom
- Two Receptions
- Outdoor Second Floor Terrace
- Double Glazed
Additional details
- Parking
- Garage
- Garden
- Yes
Description
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A spacious 3 double bedroom apartment situated a 'stone's throw distance' to Taunton town centre and Mainline Rail Station with the added benefit of its own double garage. (Also, a few hundred yards from Somerset County Cricket Ground).
The property provides a comfortable living area with fitted kitchen, large lounge/dining room, bathroom suite with shower over bath, large storage cupboard, second floor separate WC, bedroom one has a walk in wardrobe, the outside has a large terrace with artificial grass.
Electric night storage heating and fully double glazing ensures this home is adequately heated.
This apartment will have to be viewed to appreciate it's size & location to the centre of taunton with views over the rooftops to the Quantock Hills and it's surprisingly quietness, being so central. A definite 'gem' that you don't find often.
Entrance Hallway
9'04'' x 3'10" & Hallway 22'11" x 3'4"
Living / Dining Room
18'01'' x 15'07''
Kitchen
8'8'' x 7' 2''
Bathroom
6'11'' x 6'1''
Bedroom One
11'11'' x 8'4'' Bedroom with walk in wardrobe 5'9" x 8'4"
Bedroom Two
11'11 x 9'5
Bedroom Three
11'11'' x 10'5''
Terrace
Outdoor L shaped roof terrace with views over the Quantock Hills & Taunton roof tops .
35'9'' long with artificial grass flooring. Perfect quiet place for sunbathing, barbeques or just relaxing.
(15'5" x 10'0'' & 20'4'x 3'10')
Storage Cupboard
Storage cupboard out doors accessible via Terrace, 5'7" x 5'10"
Electric points and lighting currently used for Freezer and Washing Machine.
Garage
Double Garage with Electric Roller Shutter Door
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Listed by
covering the South West
Purplebricks
Reference: 83951764
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: D
Potential rating: C
Inspection date: 14/08/2020
Current heating cost: £556/year
Potential heating cost: £471/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £2,000
Recommendations
- High heat retention storage heaters (£1,600 - £2,400)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Floorplans
Floorplan 1
EPC Graphs
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Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 28/06/2021 (4 years ago) | £185,000 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS MORE COURT 5 PRIORY AVENUE, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1WW | £225,000 | 15/01/2026 | Flat |
| Same street 6 STEPHEN STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1LD | £220,480 | 12/12/2025 | Terraced |
| 25 GATEHOUSE COURT, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1RX | £124,000 | 28/11/2025 | Flat |
| Same street 28 STEPHEN STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1LD | £235,000 | 07/06/2024 | Terraced |
| Same street 5 STEPHEN STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1LD | £205,000 | 29/01/2024 | Terraced |
| 44 EASTGATE GARDENS, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1RD | £160,000 | 14/12/2023 | Flat |
| 12 PRIORY COURT, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1LF | £110,000 | 27/11/2023 | Flat |
| Same street 4 STEPHEN STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1LD | £205,000 | 13/10/2023 | Terraced |
| THOMAS MORE COURT 19 PRIORY AVENUE, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1WW | £232,000 | 12/07/2023 | Flat |
| ST. AUGUSTINE COURT 7 ST AUGUSTINE STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1QR | £142,000 | 07/06/2023 | Flat |
| TANNERS COURT 8 TANCRED STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1RA | £123,000 | 18/03/2023 | Flat |
| 68 EASTGATE GARDENS, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1RE | £107,500 | 16/12/2022 | Flat |
| 2 MAGDALENE COURT, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1QY | £215,000 | 12/12/2022 | Flat |
| 1 EASTGATE GARDENS, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1RD | £98,000 | 25/11/2022 | Flat |
| 21 GATEHOUSE COURT, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1RX | £124,950 | 16/11/2022 | Flat |
| 32 EASTGATE GARDENS, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1RD | £137,500 | 14/11/2022 | Flat |
| 4 EASTGATE GARDENS, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1RD | £84,995 | 04/11/2022 | Flat |
| 14 MAGDALENE COURT, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1QY | £215,000 | 26/10/2022 | Flat |
| 82 EASTGATE GARDENS, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1RE | £120,000 | 30/09/2022 | Flat |
| 41 THE OCTAGON, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1RT | £160,000 | 23/09/2022 | Flat |
| 27 EASTGATE GARDENS, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1RD | £130,000 | 19/08/2022 | Flat |
| TANNERS COURT 6 TANCRED STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1RA | £150,200 | 02/08/2022 | Flat |
| 5 EASTGATE GARDENS, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1RD | £135,000 | 29/07/2022 | Flat |
| THOMAS MORE COURT 20 PRIORY AVENUE, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1WW | £215,000 | 11/07/2022 | Flat |
| Same street GYFFARDE COURT 4 STEPHEN STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1LD | £107,500 | 31/01/2022 | Flat |
| Same street 30 STEPHEN STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1LD | £217,000 | 05/11/2021 | Terraced |
| Same street 8 STEPHEN STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1LD | £210,000 | 11/10/2021 | Terraced |
| Same street GYFFARDE COURT 2 STEPHEN STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1LD | £150,000 | 20/08/2021 | Flat |
Street average: £193,748 (8 sales)
Area average: £150,457 (20 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): South West. Series: Flats and maisonettes. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for South West. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Region from postcode lookup → South West.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Herefordshire: £748/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Address
14 Stephen Street
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shop | County Flowers | 0.2 miles |
| Shop | Rocketman Fireworks | 0.2 miles |
| Bus stop | Alms Houses | 0.2 miles |
| Bus stop | Primark | 0.2 miles |
| Train station | Taunton | 0.5 miles |
| Hospital | Unknown | 1.0 miles |
| Train station | Norton Fitzwarren | 2.6 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 158 |
| Shoplifting | 84 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 77 |
| Public order | 55 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 32 |
| Other theft | 26 |
| Burglary | 19 |
| Vehicle crime | 13 |
| Robbery | 11 |
| Bicycle theft | 10 |
| Other crime | 9 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Total incidents | 499 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St James Church School | Primary | 0.2 miles | — (Inspected (no overall grade)) |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 8 Nov 2023 |
| Silver Bridge School | Other | 0.4 miles | Good — 25 Jun 2024 |
| St George's Catholic School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 18 Oct 2013 |
| King's College Taunton | Other | 0.5 miles | — (No rating) |
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Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- 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).