Upway Forton Road, Chard, TA20 2HS is a freehold detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,044 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 £632,305 , which equates to approximately £606 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Sep 2022 for £646,500. Since then, the value has decreased by £14,195, representing a 2.2% decrease, or approximately 0.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £632,305 is:

  • 79.6% higher than the average property price on Forton Road
  • 45.9% higher than the average in the TA20 2HS postcode area
  • and 130.1% higher than the average price for Chard as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (2 out of 4 inspections). 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 12 February 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1044 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£632,305
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£606
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Upway Forton Road, Chard, South Somerset, Somerset, TA20 2HS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Feb 2023.

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 23 Jan 2023, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 18.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to TA20 2HS

3 rd / 34
Price Rank
46% higher than average
15 th / 19
Size Rank
28% smaller than average
1 st / 19
Price Per Sq FT Rank
102% higher than average

Compared to other properties in TA20 2HS , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 34. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 19 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 15th out of 19 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£632,305
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-2 %
20 Sep 2022
£646,500
Leasehold
+153.5 %
4 Jul 2018
£255,000
Leasehold
+13.3 %
12 Oct 2004
£225,000
Leasehold
+86 %
31 Oct 2000
£121,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £321,500
sale date: 16 Jan 2020
rooms: 6
size: 1184 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 4 Nov 2015
rooms: 5
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £312,000
sale date: 26 Aug 2022
rooms: 5
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £255,000
sale date: 1 Apr 2021
rooms: 5
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £257,500
sale date: 29 Jan 2021

Data Sources

The property at Upway Forton Road, Chard, TA20 2HS appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 20 Sep 2022. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Feb 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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