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1 bed flat for sale Whirligig Lane, Taunton, TA1

Asking Price

£155,000

Added on 09/10/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £312 per sq ft
Tenure: Ask agent

Council tax Band A £1,707 a year

Key features

First Floor Flat
Ideal First Time Purchase or Investment Opportunity
Open Plan Living Room/ Kitchen
One Double Bedroom
Electric Heating & Double Glazing
Allocated Car Parking Space
Situated in a gated development in the town centre

About this property

Step inside through a solid front door into the hall, with door-entry intercom system, storage cupboard, loft access, electric heater, and laminate flooring.

The hall leads into the L-shaped, double-height open-plan living/kitchen area, which offers the potential for the addition of a mezzanine level, subject to any necessary consents. Double-glazed French doors open onto the balcony, flooding the space with natural light and creating an ideal environment for both relaxation and entertaining. Three wall lights, an electric heater, and attractive parquet flooring.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band A £1,707 a year

Per year

Band A

This home: £1,707
Band B

£1,992
Band C

£2,276
Band D

£2,561
Band E

£3,130
Band F

£3,699
Band G

£4,268
Band H

£5,121

This home is in band A, which costs £1,707 a year in Somerset for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Somerset, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

This home

£312 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£299 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£206 / sq ft

£312 / sq ft

£387 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£312 per sq ft, above the middle of recent sales in TA1 (£206–£387, 10th–90th percentile, 1,206 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 1,206 homes sold in TA1 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in TA1 →

Location

Whirligig Lane, Taunton, TA1

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £155,000

£77k £233k

Deposit10% £16,000

£0 £155k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £139,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £31,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
11, Whirligig Place, Whirligig Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2026	1,076 sq ft £223/sq ft	1,076 sq ft	£223	£240,000
16, Whirligig Place, Whirligig Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2025	1,173 sq ft £185/sq ft	1,173 sq ft	£185	£217,500
4, Whirligig Place, Whirligig Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jan 2025	689 sq ft £305/sq ft	689 sq ft	£305	£210,000
9, Whirligig Place, Whirligig Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2024	1,012 sq ft £178/sq ft	1,012 sq ft	£178	£180,000
5, Whirligig Place, Whirligig Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2024	484 sq ft £254/sq ft	484 sq ft	£254	£123,000
7, Whirligig Place, Whirligig Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2023	872 sq ft £215/sq ft	872 sq ft	£215	£187,500
18, Whirligig Place, Whirligig Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jan 2023	1,023 sq ft £191/sq ft	1,023 sq ft	£191	£195,000
26, Whirligig Place, Whirligig Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2022	614 sq ft £285/sq ft	614 sq ft	£285	£175,000