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New England, Chard, Somerset, TA20

South West

£575,000
Listed on 21/02/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached house
Area
1467 sqft

Description

This charming detached cottage, steeped in character, is set within approximately 1 acre of private gardens and offers significant renovation potential. The property features flexible outbuildings that could be transformed into additional living spaces or self-contained accommodation, pending the necessary planning consents. Inside, the home retains many original period details, including an inviting sitting room with an open fireplace and dual aspect windows. The layout includes a dining room with wooden beams that invite garden views and a conservatory that enhances connectivity to the outdoors. The kitchen comes equipped with essential appliances but presents an opportunity for modernisation. On the upper level, three generously sized bedrooms and a bathroom await further enhancement. Located near Chard in South Somerset, this property enjoys a tranquil semi-rural setting with easy access to local amenities and transport links. The gardens are meticulously maintained with various areas for cultivation, including a substantial kitchen garden which can be further developed to maximize outdoor living potential. This property stands as an ideal investment for those looking to create their dream home while taking advantage of the surrounding countryside.

Investment Analysis

(TA20 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +36.0% above area average per sq ft

+36.0%
This Property
£392/sq ft
Area Average
£288/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£225
Avg Yield
3.5%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£30,000 - £60,000
Target Value
£465,149
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-26.7%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
18
Average per month
Market Turnover
43%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (TA20)

Area prices are stable by 0.0% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -1.2%
5 year growth: +11.1%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on TA20 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

New England, Chard, Somerset, TA20
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£2,074
Based on a loan of £431,250 over 30 years at 4.06% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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