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Guide Price£535,000

Fitzhead, Taunton, Somerset, TA4

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3

Key Features

  • Very Large Barn Conversion
  • Four Double Bedrooms
  • Three Bathrooms
  • Sociable Kitchen/Dining Room
  • Living Room with Log Burner
  • Private Gardens
  • Double Garage
  • High Ceilings & Exposed Stonework
  • Quiet Location
  • Oil Fired Central Heating

Description

We are delighted to offer for sale this very large barn conversion, one of five converted in the mid 1990's in this peaceful setting on the edge of Fitzhead.

A boot room/hall gives access to a larger reception hall (possible office space) on the ground floor. There is a dual aspect spacious and sociable kitchen/dining room with access to the rear gardens. There is a large living room with log burner and there are high ceilings on the ground and first floor.

From the first floor landing, there is access to a master bedroom with separate bathroom, an additional double bedroom with ensuite shower room and a third double.

Stairs rise to the rooms in the roof, offering office/playroom space on the landing, large double bedroom and a luxury bathroom.

The property benefits from double glazing and oil fired central heating and an above average energy rating.

The rear garden comprises of a terrace, the full width of the property and a lawned garden with fence boundaries. Its slight elevation ensures sun all parts of the day. The property has a double garage and there is visitors parking as well.

There is a service charge of £90 payable annually to the Management Company and each household has a share in the Management Company.

Please note there is also broadband connected to the property; however, this is via a single provider, Airband.

Fitzhead is a small rural village about 8 miles west of Taunton, 2 miles north of Milverton and 3 miles east of Wiveliscombe where there are a full range of amenities and services including grocery shops, doctors, vets, post office, chemist, butchers and library. Milverton and Wiveliscombe have Primary and Secondary schools with good Ofsted ratings and school transport from Fitzhead.

Exmoor National Park is close at hand as well as the Quantock and Brendon hills providing open country for walking, riding, mountain biking and access to the beautiful West Somerset coastline.

Services: Mains electricity, water and drainage are connected. Oil fired central heating.

Tenure: Freehold
Council Tax Band: D
Local Authority: Somerset Council
A local landmark is Knights Farm, take the lane opposite for 60 yards and take the second left into the barn development.

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Hall

Reception Hall

Kitchen/Dining Room

Living Room

First Floor Landing

Bedroom One

Bedroom Three

Ensuite Shower Room

Bedroom Four

Bathroom

Second Floor Landing/Office

Bedroom Two

Bathroom

Garage

Gardens

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
D
Date Posted
2026-05-10

Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
67 D
73 C

Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)

Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
Garage
Garden
Garden

Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

900 Mbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Milverton Community Primary School and Pre-School1.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    188
    Type
    Community school
  • Wiveliscombe Primary School2.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    191
    Type
    Community school
  • Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School2.4 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    32
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Oake, Bradford and Nynehead VC Primary3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    67
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Cotford St Luke Primary School3.4 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    201
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Kingsmead Academy2.1 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    892
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Court Fields School5.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    861
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • The Castle School6.7 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    1,207
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Pyrland School7.2 milesOfsted: Inadequate *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Bishop Fox's School8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,123
    Type
    Academy converter

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Co-op Wiveliscombe, Wiveliscombe2.2 miles
Co-op Bishops Lydeard, Bishop's Lydeard, Somerset3.4 miles
Co-op Graham Way Cotford St Luke, Cotford St Luke3.4 miles

GP surgery

Lister House Partnership2.2 miles

Pharmacy

Day Lewis Pharmacy2.1 miles

Hospital

Wellington & District Cottage Hospital5.2 miles

Green space

Play Space425 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Bishop's Lydeard Rail Station3.1 miles

Nearest bus stop

St James Church438 metres

Typical drive times

Taunton21 min · 9.7 miles
Watchet18 min · 12 miles
Wellington15 min · 6.6 miles
Wiveliscombe7 min · 3.8 miles
Exeter (city)52 min · 32 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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