8 Laurel Gardens, Chard, TA20 1SZ is a freehold detached property built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 1,056 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £433,934 , which equates to approximately £411 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 Jul 2014 for £282,500. Since then, the value has increased by £151,434, representing a 53.6% increase, or approximately 4.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £433,934 is:

  • 19.2% higher than the average property price on Laurel Gardens
  • 25.5% higher than the average in the TA20 1SZ postcode area
  • and 57.9% higher than the average price for Chard as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 3 November 2011, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
1056 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£433,934
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£411
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Laurel Gardens, Chard, South Somerset, Somerset, TA20 1SZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Nov 2011.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 Jul 2010, and the property received the same rating of D with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 64.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 19% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 19% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to TA20 1SZ

3 rd / 20
Price Rank
25% higher than average
3 rd / 10
Size Rank
13% bigger than average
4 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% higher than average

Compared to other properties in TA20 1SZ , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 10 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£433,934
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+54 %
24 Jul 2014
£282,500
Leasehold
+13 %
12 Jul 2012
£250,000
Leasehold
+4.2 %
14 Jul 2004
£240,000
Leasehold
+122.2 %
18 May 1998
£108,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £420,000
sale date: 3 Dec 2024
rooms: 5
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £417,500
sale date: 1 Mar 2022
rooms: 5
size: 1152 sq ft
sale price: £325,000
sale date: 28 Jun 2019
rooms: 4
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 13 Jul 2017
rooms: 4
size: 1121 sq ft
sale price: £246,000
sale date: 8 Jul 2010

Data Sources

The property at 8 Laurel Gardens, Chard, TA20 1SZ appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 24 Jul 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Nov 2011. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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