42 Townsend Green, BA8 0TT

Semi-detached houseBand BFreehold

42 Townsend Green, in BA8, is a freehold semi-detached house on Townsend Green. It last sold for £207,500 in 2022 — its 7th recorded sale, up 264% on its first recorded sale of £57,000 in 1999.

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What this home is

The physical record — from its EPC assessments, HM Land Registry and the VOA.

Property type
Semi-detached house
Tenure
Freehold

EPC data © Crown copyright; bedrooms are the register's estimate, not a survey. Tenure from HM Land Registry.

What is it worth now?

An indicative projection from its own sale record — the report's valuation prices it against individual comparable sales.

Indicatively £232,000£288,000 today, projected from its 2022 sale.

Indicative value
£232,000£288,000
Carrying the 2022 sale forward at this home's own compounded growth — 5.8%/yr across 7 recorded sales. It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2022)
£207,500
Growth on file: 5.8% per year across 7 sales.
Sold 2022 · £208k£288k£232k2026

From the 2022 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.

BA8 £/m² (recent sales)£2,857
The local market
Official house price index (UK HPI)

Across Somerset, the official average home value is £277,347+1% in a year, +14% over five.

Detached£451,798
Semi-detached£284,867
Terraced£230,175
Flat / maisonette£133,481

Covers the whole Somerset area, not this postcode.

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Indicative range projected from HM Land Registry sold prices; not a formal valuation, survey or appraisal.

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Sale history

Every transaction HM Land Registry records for 42 Townsend Green, newest first.

7 recorded sales since 1999, up 264% from first to latest.

£100k£200k£300k1999200420092014201920242026£187k+21%+1%+32%+68%+14%+17%Sold 2022: £207,500£208kSold 2018: £177,500£178kSold 2007: £155,500£156kSold 2003: £92,500£93kSold 2001: £69,000£69kSold 2001: £70,000£70kSold 1999: £57,000£57k
£100k£200k£300k201520212026£187k+17%Sold 2022: £207,500£208kSold 2018: £177,500£178k
BA8 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against BA8's yearly median.

25 Aug 2022Most recent
£207,500+17%
Semi-detached house · Freehold · +3.9%/yr since the previous sale
17 Jul 2018
£177,500+14%
Semi-detached house · Freehold · +1.2%/yr since the previous sale
30 May 2007
£155,500+68%
Semi-detached house · Freehold · +12.7%/yr since the previous sale
24 Jan 2003
£92,500+34%
Semi-detached house · Freehold · +22.2%/yr since the previous sale
7 Aug 2001
£69,000-1%
Semi-detached house · Freehold · -5%/yr since the previous sale
27 Apr 2001
£70,000+23%
Semi-detached house · Freehold · +13.1%/yr since the previous sale
27 Aug 1999
£57,000
Semi-detached house · Freehold

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How it compares on Townsend Green

Against the 51 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Last sold 40% above the street's recent norm
Last sold price
18 recent sales
£100k£150kThis home £207,500
Street median £156,000 · higher than 94% of the street

Townsend Green sold prices & full street profile →

Street medians from recorded sales in the last 8 years and EPC floor areas; a street's unsold homes are invisible to price medians.

The practical file

The running costs and everyday infrastructure a viewing can't show you.

Council tax band B (≈£1,992/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Council tax
Band B
£1,992/yr · Somerset UA
Gigabit broadband
100%
of premises here
Top speed
0 Mbps
median 0 Mbps
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VOA council-tax band with the authority's current rates; Ofcom broadband coverage; amenities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); EV charging from the National Chargepoint Registry; hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency.

The neighbourhood

Who lives here and how the area ranks — the South Somerset 008A neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 4/10more deprived than most of England; household income about 3% below the national average; shared/rented housing low.

4/10More deprived than most of England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: health and crime score well, but a weaker housing & access.

Breakdown by domain
Income5/10
Employment5/10
Education & skills4/10
Health7/10
Crime7/10
Housing & access1/10
Living environment2/10

ONS Census 2021 and the English Indices of Deprivation, at neighbourhood (LSOA/MSOA) level — the immediate pocket, not the whole postcode district.

The street and the area

Where 42 Townsend Green sits in its local market.

BA8 median
£275,000
last 8 years
BA8 £/m²
£2,857
last 8 years

42 Townsend Green: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC, VOA, Police.uk, DfE and Environment Agency records.

When did 42 Townsend Green last sell, and for how much?

42 Townsend Green last sold for £207,500 on 25 Aug 2022, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 42 Townsend Green been sold?

HM Land Registry records 7 sales for 42 Townsend Green between 1999 and 2022. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

What council tax band is 42 Townsend Green?

42 Townsend Green is in council tax band B, costing about £1,992 a year (Somerset UA).

What is 42 Townsend Green worth today?

Carrying its 2022 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 5.8% a year across 7 sales suggests roughly £232,000–£288,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 42 Townsend Green?

Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 100% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)

Other homes at BA8 0TT

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Townsend Green.

All homes at this postcode, with sales counts & floor areas (26)
Last sold
1998
Price
£65,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2020
Price
£171,000
Sales
3
Floor area
68 m²
Last sold
2023
Price
£200,000
Sales
5
Last sold
2025
Price
£180,000
Sales
4
Floor area
66 m²
Last sold
1999
Price
£49,500
Sales
2
Floor area
56 m²
Last sold
2016
Price
£97,000
Sales
3
Floor area
38 m²
Last sold
2026
Price
£140,000
Sales
2
Floor area
39 m²
Last sold
2004
Price
£88,250
Sales
3
Last sold
2017
Price
£221,000
Sales
4
Last sold
2004
Price
£112,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2015
Price
£115,500
Sales
2
Floor area
55 m²
Last sold
2021
Price
£156,000
Sales
2
Floor area
66 m²
Last sold
2014
Price
£144,000
Sales
2
Floor area
80 m²
Last sold
2022
Price
£189,950
Sales
5
Floor area
55 m²
Last sold
2025
Price
£140,000
Sales
7
Floor area
44 m²
Last sold
2008
Price
£113,000
Sales
4
Last sold
2019
Price
£122,500
Sales
5
Last sold
2021
Price
£127,500
Sales
6
Last sold
2003
Price
£66,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2026
Price
£136,500
Sales
2
Floor area
39 m²
Last sold
2003
Price
£83,000
Sales
2
Last sold
1996
Price
£31,500
Sales
1
Last sold
2007
Price
£130,000
Sales
3
Last sold
1996
Price
£39,000
Sales
1
Floor area
66 m²
Last sold
2005
Price
£136,000
Sales
2
Last sold
1999
Price
£73,750
Sales
1

HM Land Registry last recorded sale per address; unsold homes show no price.

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The data behind this dossier
HM Land RegistryEPC RegisterValuation Office AgencyPolice.ukDfE & OfstedEnvironment AgencyDEFRAUKHSA & BGSCoal AuthorityOfcomNaPTANOpenStreetMap

Contains public-sector data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 where applicable. Amenity data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset. Figures describe recorded data and are not a survey or valuation of this home; the indicative range is a projection, not an appraisal. marks detail included in the £5 report.