Wessex House, Billet Street, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3NG
Listed 3 Jul 2026 · price reduced 12 Aug 2026 · Taunton
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Key features
- Lift Access To All Floors
- One Double Bedroom
- Second Floor Apartment - Far Reaching Views
- Town Centre Location - Close Proximity To A Wide Range Of Amenities
About this home
An exceptional opportunity awaits to acquire this stylish one-double-bedroom, second-floor apartment in the favourable Wessex House, Taunton. This property is the ideal purchase for first-time buyers, those looking to downsize, or investors seeking a prime rental opportunity nestled within the vibrant town centre.
Upon entering the apartment, you are greeted by a well-maintained and inviting living space. The layout has been thoughtfully designed to maximise both comfort and functionality. The main living area is bright and airy, complete with numerous double-glazed windows flooding the space with natural light, and offering far-reaching views over wider Taunton. What's more, the modern kitchen is well-appointed with a range of wall and base units, offering plenty of storage and workspace. The property also boasts a generously sized double-bedroom, ensuring a comfortable retreat, and a well-fitted bathroom, complete with a modern suite including a bath with shower over, a wash hand basin, and W.C. The bathroom is finished to a good standard, providing a clean and functional space.
One of the standout features of Wessex House is the convenience of lift access to all floors, making this second-floor apartment easily accessible for all prospective purchasers. Meanwhile, the location of Wessex House is truly unparalleled. Situated in the heart of Taunton town centre, residents will find themselves within close proximity to an extensive range of amenities. These include a diverse selection of shops, from independent boutiques to major retailers, numerous cafes and restaurants, cultural attractions, and leisure facilities. Excellent transport links, including Taunton train station, are also readily accessible, providing convenient connections.
This apartment represents a fantastic opportunity to secure a modern, well-located home in Taunton's thriving town centre. The combination of comfortable living spaces, desirable features such as lift access and far-reaching views, and an unbeatable town centre position makes this home a highly attractive proposition. Early viewing is strongly recommended to fully appreciate all that this superb property has to offer.
Front Communal entrance hall, with both stairs and lift rising to all floors.
Entrance Hall Doors leading to principle rooms.
Open-Plan Kitchen/Living Area 20' 7" X 12' 11"
Bedroom One 13' 3" X 10' 5"
Bathroom With toilet, wash hand basin, and bath with shower head attachment overhead.
Parking Arrangements There are no formal parking arrangements with this property. Speak with the branch directly for more information.
Property type – One bedroom, second-floor apartment Construction type – Assumed to be brick and block construction.
Utilities – • Council Tax - Somerset West + Taunton, Band A • Electricity supply – Mains electricity • Water supply – Mains water • Sewerage - Mains sewage • Heating – Gas central heating • Broadband – Ultrafast Full Fibre Broadband • Mobile signal/coverage – Voice and Data across EE, O2, Vodafone and Three
IMPORTANT NOTICE: The Property Centre for themselves and for the vendors of the property, whose agents they are, give notice that: 1. The particulars are intended to give a fair and substantially correct overall description for the guidance of intending purchaser and do not constitute part of an offer or contract. Prospective purchasers ought to seek their own professional advice. 2. All descriptions, dimensions, areas, reference to condition and necessary permissions for use and occupation and other details are given in good faith, and are believed to be correct, but any intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements or representations of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of each of them. 3. No person in the employment of The Property Centre has any authority to make or give any representations or warranty whatever in relation to this property on behalf of The Property Centre, nor enter into any contract on behalf of the vendor. 4. No responsibility can be accepted for any expenses incurred by intending purchasers in inspecting properties which have been sold or withdrawn. Photographs taken and details prepared June 2026. 5. The Property Centre has not sought to verify the legal title of the property, and the buyers must obtain verification from their solicitor. MEASUREMENTS AND OTHER INFORMATION: All measurements and floor plans are approximate. While we endeavour to make our sales particulars accurate and reliable, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the information with you. Code of Practice for Residential Estate Agents: Effective from 1 August 2011: FINANCIAL EVALUATION: At the time that an offer has been made, The Property Centre takes reasonable steps to find out from the prospective buyer the source and availability of their funds for buying the property and pass this information to the seller. Such information will include whether the prospective buyer needs to sell a property, requires a mortgage, claims to be a cash buyer or any combination of these. HMRC ANTI -MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS 2017: All agents must comply to confirm each purchasers’ identification and legitimate source of funds. We carry this out through a secure platform to protect your data. Each purchaser will be required to pay non-refundable £25, (upon an offer verbally being agreed by the vendor) to carry out these checks prior to the property being advertised as ‘sale agreed’.
Property details
- Property type
- Apartment
- Size
- 398 sq ft / 37 sq m
- Council tax band
- A
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 969 years left
- Ground rent
- £0 per year
- Service charge
- £984 per year
- Heating
- Gas central
- Broadband
- FTTP (fibre to the premises)
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
- Accessibility
- Lift access
Floorplan
Location
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- Taunton Station0.7 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in TA1 over the last 12 months: terraced £232k · detached £417k · semi-detached £280k · flat £165k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 10, Wessex House, Billet Street Taunton TA1 3NG | Flat Leasehold | 6 Feb 2026 | £109,000 |
| Flat 4, Wessex House, Billet Street Taunton TA1 3NG | Flat Leasehold | 31 Oct 2025 | £136,000 |
| Flat 14, Wessex House, Billet Street Taunton TA1 3NG | Flat Leasehold | 10 Oct 2025 | £110,000 |
| Flat 6, Wessex House, Billet Street Taunton TA1 3NG | Flat Leasehold | 6 May 2025 | £116,000 |
| Flat 5, Wessex House, Billet Street Taunton TA1 3NG | Flat Leasehold | 28 Mar 2025 | £120,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in TA1
Buying costs
Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.
Listed by The Property Centre, Taunton on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 3 Jul 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 12/08/2026.
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