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Hamlyn Close, Taunton, Somerset, TA1

South West

£240,000

Listed on 21/08/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
End Of Terrace
Area
760 sqft

Description

This well-maintained semi-detached home offers a practical layout with appealing outside space, all set within a quiet cul-de-sac. Located conveniently near Taunton town, it is also believed to be within the catchment area for The Castle School, making it ideal for families. The interior is designed for comfortable living, featuring a lounge and dining area that seamlessly combine to create a versatile social space for family gatherings and entertaining guests. A separate kitchen enhances the living experience, while upstairs, three bedrooms and a family shower room provide flexible accommodation options for family members or home working. Outside, well-kept gardens at both the front and rear enhance the property's appeal. The rear garden offers additional space for relaxation and day-to-day enjoyment. There is also potential for extension, subject to acquiring the necessary planning permissions. A car port adds practicality by providing covered parking. Overall, this property presents a balanced blend of indoor comfort and outdoor space with opportunities for further development as desired.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

40out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This semi-detached home features a practical layout with three bedrooms and a separate kitchen, making it suitable for family living or guests. The combined lounge and dining area creates a versatile social space, while the well-maintained gardens offer outdoor relaxation. The property's location in a quiet cul-de-sac, along with its proximity to Taunton town and local schools, adds to its appeal.

However, the asking price of £240,000 is noticeably above the local average, and the renovation potential remains uncertain due to insufficient data on necessary works. Without clear renovation economics, the opportunity for value enhancement is limited, which significantly impacts the overall score. While there is potential for extension subject to planning permissions, prospective buyers should carefully consider the financial implications before proceeding.

Key opportunities

  • Three bedrooms provide flexibility for family accommodation or home working.
  • Well-maintained gardens enhance outdoor enjoyment and relaxation.
  • Potential to extend the property, subject to planning permissions.

Key risks

  • Asking price is higher than local average, impacting value perception.
  • Unknown renovation costs could lead to unexpected financial burdens.

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£907
Based on a loan of £180,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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