Stretcholt, Nr. Bridgwater
- Land size
- 8 acres
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
Key Features
- Total floor area – 2413 sq.ft. (224.2 sq.m.) approx.
- Residential smallholding
- Four generous size bedrooms
- Three reception rooms
- Beautiful garden room
- Large double garage
- Outbuildings
- Oil fired central heating
- Owned solar panels providing a good annual income
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Description
Enjoy the good life * A fabulous residential smallholding in a semi-rural location * Approximately 8 acres of level land * Open stable block * Double garage * Games room * Three receptions * Kitchen/Breakfast room * Fabulous garden room * Four bedrooms * En-Suite shower room * Family bathroom * Former tennis court *
Sealey Cottage provides a fabulous opportunity for those seeking the good life. The property benefits from approximately 8 acres of surrounding land, whilst the present vendors have created self sufficient living with separate vegetable garden and fruit gardens, large polytunnels as well as a formal garden and nature garden. There is also a fish pond as well as a number of clever and attractive planting schemes.
The property enjoys a semi-rural location within a small hamlet between Bridgwater and Highbridge. For the commuter the property is within short reach of the A38 and within a ten minute drive of the motorway at Junction 23.
Energy Rating: F
Entrance Hall
With coat hooks and shoe racks, door to;
Snug
Containing wood burning stove. Access to outside.
Kitchen/Breakfast Room
The kitchen has been re-fitted with an attractive range of units with central island area, various built-in appliances to include Zanussi oven and induction hob. Dual aspect windows. Double doors to;
Sitting Room
Feature inglenook fireplace containing a wood burning stove. Access to;
Utility Room
Front aspect window. Matching floor and wall cupboard units. Space and plumbing for washing machine. Door to;
Study
Side aspect window. Access to;
Lobby
Doors to storage cupboard, boiler cupboard and WC.
WC
Low level WC and wash hand basin.
Garden Room
A superb room with triple aspect windows, exposed ceiling beams, access to rear garden. Wood burning stove.
First Floor Landing
Bedroom 1
Built-in wardrobes, door to;
En-Suite Shower Room
Low level WC, vanity wash hand basin, corner shower cubicle. Velux window.
Bedroom 2
Rear aspect window. Storage cupboard.
Bedroom 3
Front aspect window. Built-in wardrobes.
Bedroom 4
Rear aspect window.
Family Bathroom
Low level WC, vanity wash hand basin, bath with overhead shower. Velux window.
Outside
To the front of the property there is a double five bar gate leads into a driveway providing extensive off road parking and access to double garage.
The surrounding gardens are a delightful feature of the property with extensive planting themes, fish pond, large open block stable/barn which is divided into five sections with gates leading out onto the fields. There is also a very useful former tennis court and access to a large vegetable garden containing a large polytunnel - 80' 0'' x 28' 0'' (24.37m x 8.53m) as well as access to a fruit garden with various cages, large greenhouse and water supply.
Double Garage
Double vehicular doors. To rear of the garage is a cloakroom providing low level WC and wash hand basin. Door leads into;
Adjoining Games Room
Heating, light and power. Rear aspect window and door to outside.
Loft Area
(to the first floor of the double garage) This area has been boarded for extra storage.
AGENTS NOTE
The vendors have advised that there are numerous farm/agricultural machinery available by separate negotiation.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- F
- Date Posted
- 2026-05-30
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 99 Farms & Smallholdings listings in South West England (5+ acres).
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
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- Heating
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Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
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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
- Parking Available
- 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
1.8 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre · available to 33% of premises
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
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
- Pawlett Primary School Academy0.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 66
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Otterhampton Primary School2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 60
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- West Huntspill Primary Academy2.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 123
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Puriton Primary School2.5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 200
- Type
- Academy converter
- Cannington Church of England Primary School3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 171
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- The King Alfred School an Academy3.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,269
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Chilton Trinity School3.3 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 990
- Type
- Academy converter
- Brymore Academy3.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 17
- Pupils
- 327
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Gender
- Boys
- Bridgwater College Academy4.2 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 3 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,561
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Haygrove School4.4 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,051
- 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
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
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Getting Around
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Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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Flood Risk
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Rivers and the sea
Surface water
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- 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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