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4 Portland Place, Taunton, TA1 1UX

UPRN:10012903755Purpose Built Flat2 bedsBuilt 1996-2002
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: C (70)
Data freshness:Listing· 4mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-12T04:00:01.954350+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 6d ago (2026-11-01T07:37:52.921687+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:11:10.898096+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed yesterday (2026-11-06T17:27:43.388770+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
4 Portland Place, Taunton, TA1 1UX

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
yesterday
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£169,000
£161k - £178kHigh
Estimate
£169k
Range
£161k – £178k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,050
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,050
Yield
7.46%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

4 Portland Place earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 71/100. Investment score 63/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is excellent (90/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
71/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
63/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
55/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
90/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 28Bike 66
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£169,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,050
Gross Yield7.46%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+1.3%
5y Growth+2.9%
10y Growth+4.0%
Last Sold Price£135,000 (2020-07-24)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideModerate
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0TA1 1UX
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 38/26/0303/CMA
    Application to determine if Prior Approval is required for a change of use and conversion from commercial, business and service use (Class E) into a single dwelling house (Class C3) at 60 Staplegrove Road, Taunton.
    Pending
  • 38/26/0299/CMA
    Application to determine if Prior Approval is required for a change of use and conversion from commercial, business and service use (Class E) into 3 No. dwellings (Class C3) at 5A Hammet Street, Taunton
    Pending
  • 38/26/0280/A
    Installation of x1 Projecting sign, x1 Fascia Sign, x2 sets of individual letters, x1 door plaque and x1 menu case at The Hideout,Castle Green,Taunton
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership57%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining102 yrs
  • CovenantsNone
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2020-07-24
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
20 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£29,908
Population Density4,881 /km²
Owner Occupied54%
Age Distribution
0-15 16%16-64 64%65+ 20%
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Schools Nearby

  • North Town Academy
    0.0 mi
    Good
  • The Castle School
    0.4 mi
    Outstanding
  • St Andrew's Church School
    0.4 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Parkfield Primary School
    0.6 mi
    Good

4 of 10 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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Comparables

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  • 4 Portland Place
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    £170k
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  • 8 Portland Place
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    £170k
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  • 4 Portland Place
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    £135k
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  • 5 Portland Place
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    £128k
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