Manor Road, Cossington, Bridgwater, TA7
- Land size
- 1.8 acres
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
Key Features
- Circa 1.8 Acres Of Land
- Detached Grade II Listed Cottage
- Extensive Driveway With Double Garage
- Characterful Features Throughout
- Rennovated & Well Maintained By Current Owners
- Rural Views To The Rear
- En-Suite To Master Bedroom
- Single Level Accommodation
- Modern Bathrooms With Good Quality Fittings
- Within A 15 Minute Drive Of M5 , Local To Street , Shapwick & Aschott
Description
This charming Grade II listed detached cottage offers a rare opportunity to acquire a home full of character, complete with a traditional thatched roof and beautifully presented interior. The property sits within approximately 1.8 acres of land, providing extensive outdoor space alongside far-reaching views over open fields to the rear.
ACCOMMODATION:
The cottage has been thoughtfully renovated in recent years, bringing the interior up to modern standards while respecting the building’s historic character. Inside, the accommodation is arranged to suit family living, offering three well-proportioned double bedrooms. The master bedroom benefits from a private en suite, while the remaining bedrooms are served by a well-appointed family bathroom. The interior design adopts a natural colour palette throughout, creating a light and welcoming atmosphere that complements the cottage’s traditional features.
This single level home provides versatile living areas making the property equally suitable as a permanent residence or a countryside retreat. The home has been carefully maintained and is presented to a high standard, ensuring it is ready to move into.
This property provides an ideal home for a small family looking for a characterful cottage with generous grounds. Its combination of heritage charm, modernised interior, and extensive outdoor space makes it a highly appealing opportunity. A viewing is highly recommended to appreciate what is on offer.
OUTSIDE
Externally, the property is equally impressive. The generous c.1.8 acre plot includes formal gardens, extensive lawned areas and space that could be adapted for a variety of uses, whether for gardening enthusiasts or those seeking open green space. The views over the adjoining fields enhance the sense of privacy and rural charm. A detached double garage and driveway add further convenience, offering ample parking and storage options.
LOCATION
Cossington is a picturesque Polden Village approximately 10 miles west of Street and 4 miles from Bridgwater. The village benefits from a pub, modern village hall and is just a 5minute drive from: a large convenience store/post office and health centre in nearby Edington; and Primary School in Catcott. Both Street and Bridgwater have all the usual shops and facilities one would expect, plus colleges for tertiary and vocational education. Nearby Street, home of the renowned Millfield Senior School and Clarks Village, is approximately 20 mins drive away. Junction 23 of the M5 is approximately 5 miles away, making Taunton, Bristol, Exeter and two airports easily accessible, whilst there are rail stations at Bridgwater and Taunton.
SERVICES
Mains electric and water are connected, private drainage is in place via a septic tank and oil fired central heating is installed. The property is currently banded F for council tax, within Somerset Council. Ofcom's service checker states that Good external mobile coverage is likely with at four providers, whilst Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
VIEWING ARRANGEMENTS
Viewings to be arranged via Cooper & Tanner Street Office on . Viewers are advised to wait outside the property if arriving early and await for a member of staff to accompany the visit.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- F
- Date Posted
- 2026-07-21
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 1,696 Homes with Land listings in South West England (1+ acres).
Energy Performance Certificate
Energy Efficiency Rating
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
- Mains
- Water
- Mains
- Heating
- Oil Heating
- Broadband
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- Sewerage
- Septic Tank / Private
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
- Ask Agent
- Parking
- Garage, Driveway
- 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 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre · available to 4% 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
- Woolavington Village Primary School1.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 175
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Kingsmoor Primary School1.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 178
- Type
- Community school
- Puriton Primary School2.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 200
- Type
- Academy converter
- Catcott Primary School2.4 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 127
- Type
- Community school
- Willowdown Primary School2.7 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 361
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
Secondary
- Bridgwater College Academy3.2 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 3 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,561
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Chilton Trinity School4 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 990
- Type
- Academy converter
- Robert Blake School4.5 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,014
- Type
- Foundation school
- Haygrove School5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,051
- Type
- Academy converter
- The King Alfred School an Academy5.5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,269
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
* 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
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
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Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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
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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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