The Firs, Bishopswood, Chard, TA20 3RU is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,905 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £537,618 , which equates to approximately £282 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Jul 2014 for £350,000. Since then, the value has increased by £187,618, representing a 53.6% increase, or approximately 4.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £537,618 is:

  • 90.3% higher than the average property price on Brook Cottages
  • 1.1% higher than the average in the TA20 3RU postcode area
  • and 95.6% higher than the average price for Chard as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 2 December 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1905 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£537,618
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£282
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

The Firs, Bishopswood, Chard, Taunton Deane, Somerset, TA20 3RU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Dec 2013.

This property uses an LPG-fired boiler with radiators 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 23 Mar 2009, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 231.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, lpg).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from roof room(s), insulated (assumed) to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from granite or whin, as built, no insulation (assumed) to granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 53% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 91% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, LPG
Poor
Hot Water
From main system
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 91% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£537,618
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+54 %
31 Jul 2014
£350,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

Horizon, Bishopswood, Chard, TA20 3RU
rooms: 5
size: 1615 sq ft
sale price: £350,000
sale date: 7 Nov 2019
The Yews, Bishopswood, Chard, TA20 3RU
rooms: 8
size: 1432 sq ft
sale price: £489,000
sale date: 26 Jun 2014

Data Sources

The property at The Firs, Bishopswood, Chard, Taunton Deane, Somerset, TA20 3RU appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 31 Jul 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Dec 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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