86 GALMINGTON ROAD
TAUNTON, SOMERSET TA1 5DN
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
118 m²
Council tax band
A
Last sold
£150,000 Oct 2025
Local average
£288,550 (-48%)
Deprivation
Decile 10 (31,483 of 33,755)
Street crime
202 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- Woolaway non traditional construction
- Not suitable for mortgage
- Semi-detached
- Three bedrooms
- Three reception rooms
- Fitted kitchen
- Off road parking and garage
- Enclosed rear gardens
- Council Tax band A
- Freehold
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
Situation - The property is located in this favoured area on the south west edge of the town with easy access to local amenities as well as being well placed for access to local schools and is within walking distance of Musgrove Park Hospital. Taunton is easily accessible and offers an extensive range of facilities with access to the M5 motorway and has a main line railway link.
Description - A three bedroomed semi-detached house situated on a good sized plot in the sought after district of Galmington. The property is in need of general modernisation and is being sold with no onward chain.
Agent's Note - We understand that the property is of Woolaway construction which is not deemed to be mortgageable. We would advise that the property purchaser assumes that the property is suitable for cash buyers only. The property has been let for many years and provides a wonderful investment opportunity.
Accommodation - An entrance hall has stairs rising to the first floor, a spacious sitting room with fireplace and bay window to the front, The fitted kitchen/dining room which incorporates a range of Shaker style wall and base units, oven with hob and extractor hood over, window overlooking the rear garden; the dining area has a fireplace and opening through to a garden room with double doors opening on to the rear garden, downstairs cloakroom with wash basin and wc and door to the garage which has an opening through to a covered store.
On the first floor there are three bedrooms and a fitted bathroom.
The property is double glazed throughout.
Outside - There is a shared entrance across a brick paved driveway, which provides parking and turning for a number of vehicles, and a single garage.
The rear garden is a good size, is laid to lawn and enclosed by fencing panels with raised timber decking area and summerhouse to the rear.
Services - Mains drainage, gas, electricity, water. Gas central heating (Combi boiler). Ultrafast broadband available (Ofcom) mobile signal likely available outdoors (Ofcom). Please note the agents have not inspected or tested the services.
Directions - From Taunton take Trull Road to the mini roundabout turning right into Galmington Drive, follow the road down the hill past the shops on the right hand side and after a short distance the property can be identified on the left hand side identifiable by a Stags For Sale board.
Listed by
Taunton
Stags
Reference: 161826773
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Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 17/10/2025 (7 months ago) | £150,000 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 GAUNTON CLOSE, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 4TW | £165,000 | 19/12/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 18 HOVELAND LANE, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 5DE | £402,000 | 28/11/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 14 GALMINGTON DRIVE, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 5AD | £190,000 | 21/01/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 8 KILMORIE CLOSE, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 5AJ | £288,500 | 07/12/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 13 GALMINGTON LANE, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 5DG | £329,950 | 01/12/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 17 GALMINGTON DRIVE, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 5AE | £370,000 | 22/08/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 37 GALMINGTON DRIVE, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 5AQ | £307,500 | 03/05/2023 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 133 GALMINGTON ROAD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 5DN | £220,000 | 21/03/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 24 HOVELAND LANE, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 5DE | £395,000 | 03/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 36 GALMINGTON DRIVE, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 5AQ | £225,000 | 20/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 62 MANOR ORCHARD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 4SQ | £247,500 | 15/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 7 GALMINGTON LANE, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 5DG | £430,000 | 21/07/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 72 MANOR ORCHARD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 4SQ | £250,000 | 20/07/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 17 ASHFORD ROAD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 5DH | £230,000 | 28/04/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 1 WILTSHIRE CLOSE, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 4JR | £334,000 | 01/02/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 76 GALMINGTON ROAD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 5DN | £210,000 | 20/12/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 2 GALMINGTON DRIVE, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 5AD | £320,000 | 19/11/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 76 MANOR ORCHARD, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 4SQ | £420,000 | 29/09/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 4 GALMINGTON DRIVE, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 5AD | £242,000 | 17/08/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 40 ESSEX DRIVE, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA1 4JY | £260,000 | 30/07/2021 | Semi-detached |
Street average: £215,000 (2 sales)
Area average: £300,358 (18 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: Semi-detached. 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
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Shephards Rest | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Honeys Hair & Beauty | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | One Stop | 0.2 miles |
| Bus stop | Galmington Drive | 0.2 miles |
| Hospital | Musgrove Park Hospital | 0.3 miles |
| Hospital | St Margarets Hospice | 0.7 miles |
| Train station | Taunton | 1.4 miles |
| Train station | Norton Fitzwarren | 1.9 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 71 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 35 |
| Public order | 34 |
| Shoplifting | 18 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 |
| Burglary | 13 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total incidents | 202 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton | Primary | 0.1 miles | Good — 14 Jun 2013 |
| Parkfield Primary School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 8 Mar 2020 |
| Queen's College | Other | 0.5 miles | — (No rating) |
| Orchard Grove Primary School | Primary | 0.6 miles | — (No rating) |
| The Castle School | Secondary | 0.7 miles | Outstanding — 23 Nov 2023 |
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Rent-driven metrics
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- 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).