# 3 bedroom apartment for sale (TA1 1LD)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 6, GYFFARDE COURT, STEPHEN STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET TA1 1LD |
| Price | £230,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Construction age | England and Wales: 1991-1995 |
| Floor area | 81 m² |
| Last sold | £185,000 Jun 2021 |

## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

- **Current rating:** D
- **Potential rating:** C
- **Expiry date:** 13/08/2030
- **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £2,000

### Recommendations
- L2 (£1,600 - £2,400)

[View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/8000-7947-8122-6097-2803)

## Description

The Property

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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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If you book a viewing or make an offer on a property that has had its valuation conducted virtually, you are doing so under the knowledge that this information may have been provided solely by the vendor, and that we may not have been able to access the premises to confirm the information or test any equipment. We therefore strongly advise you to make further enquiries before completing your purchase of the property to ensure you are happy with all the information provided.

## Property Photos

- ![Terrace](/listings/photos/83951764/409436) - Terrace
- ![Terrace](/listings/photos/83951764/409440) - Terrace
- ![Terrace](/listings/photos/83951764/409442) - Terrace
- ![Living / Dining Room](/listings/photos/83951764/409445) - Living / Dining Room
- ![Living / Dining Room](/listings/photos/83951764/409448) - Living / Dining Room
- ![Living / Dining Room](/listings/photos/83951764/409451) - Living / Dining Room
- ![Kitchen](/listings/photos/83951764/409453) - Kitchen
- ![Bathroom](/listings/photos/83951764/409455) - Bathroom
- ![Hallway](/listings/photos/83951764/409458) - Hallway
- ![Photo](/listings/photos/83951764/409460)
- ![Living / Dining Room](/listings/photos/83951764/409461) - Living / Dining Room
- ![Photo](/listings/photos/83951764/409462)
- ![Double Garage](/listings/photos/83951764/409463) - Double Garage
- ![Entrance](/listings/photos/83951764/409464) - Entrance
- ![Front View](/listings/photos/83951764/409465) - Front View

## Floorplans

- ![Floorplan 1](/listings/photos/83951764/409466) - Floorplan 1

## EPC Graphs

- ![epc](/listings/photos/83951764/409467) - epc

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| GYFFARDE COURT 6 STEPHEN STREET, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 1LD | £185,000 | 28/06/2021 | Flat |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| 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)

## Price vs local average

*Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).*

- **Local average:** £154,481 (27 Flat, TA1, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** +48.9%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (South West). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £1,108/mo
- **Realistic:** £1,231/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,354/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Herefordshire (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £748/mo

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.54% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £153,875
- **Target investor price (1%):** £123,100

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on Area rent estimate.*

## Price per Square Metre

- **£/m²:** £2,840/m²

## Capital growth trend

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

- **5y growth:** 30.5%
- **10y growth:** -5.4%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for South West; Flats and maisonettes series; as of March 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** -7%
- **5y growth (index):** -0.2%
- **10y growth (index):** 17.8%

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

[Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)
