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£500,000

Fiddington, Nr. Bridgwater

Land size
1 acres
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2

Key Features

  • Total floor area - 5292 sq.ft. (491.6 sq.m.) approx.
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  • Grade II Listed
  • Full renovation required
  • Substantial five bedroom detached house
  • Range of adjoining and ancillary barns
  • Good size private plot surrounded by open countryside
  • Huge potential for a range of uses
  • First time on the market in over 100 years
  • Much character and charm throughout

Description

A significant detached family home boasting much character and charm throughout. This double fronted two storey detached property has been a loving family home for the current family for well over a 100 years and now offers a rare opportunity to acquire a beautiful period home with abundance of potential.

Adjoining the property is a range of ancillary outbuildings/barns. Although in need of extensive works these have the potential to be transformed into a striking grand designs home or ancillary accommodation (subject to the necessary consents). The property benefits from a good size plot of approximately 1 acre with large hard standing providing multiple off road parking. There is also an additional strip of 'Copse' located nearby.

Bonson is a small hamlet on the outskirts of Fiddington, which lies approximately seven miles to the north/west of Bridgwater and within easy access to the nearby villages of Cannington and Nether Stowey. The nearby town of Bridgwater offers an excellent range of shopping, leisure and financial amenities as well as easy access to the M5 motorway at Junctions 23 and 24 together with a mainline intercity railway station.

Energy Rating: Exempt (Grade II Listing)

Entrance Hall

Stairs to first floor with understairs storage cupboard.. Door to ground floor cellar.

Reception Room

(into front aspect bay window)

Reception Room

Front aspect window. Feature fireplace with brick surround.

Rear Hallway

Leading to;

Kitchen

Rear and side aspect windows. Oil fired 'Rayburn'. Door to;

Walk-in Pantry

Two side aspect windows.

Utility Area

Rear aspect window and door to garden.

Shower Room

Enclosed shower, low level WC.

First Floor Landing

Split stairs. Sky light.

Bedroom

Front aspect window.

Bedroom

(room with slopping ceiling)

Bathroom

Rear aspect window. Fitted with a three piece suite.

Bedroom

Side aspect window.

Bedroom

Front aspect bay window

Bedroom

Front aspect window.

Outside

The property is approached via a concrete driveway and large hard standing providing multiple off road parking. There is a double carport. Steps and a path lead up to the front door of the main house. There is also a large area of lawn to the front. To the west elevation the garden extends to a point and contains a pond. The total plot size for the property is just under 1 acre. There is also an additional wooded strip of land to the east side of Bonson Hill which belongs the property and will be included within the sale.

Outbuildings

Adjoining the side of the main house is a collection of ancillary barns, these are a mixture of two and three storeys and all require significant renovation.

AGENTS NOTE

The curtilage and some of the ancillary barns have had some minor localized flooding historically, although the house itself has never been affected.

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).

This Property£500,000 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £188,999 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Rights & Restrictions

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

Property Features

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

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

38 Mbps

Superfast · available to 67% of premises

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good LimitedThree 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

  • Stogursey Church of England Primary School2 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    64
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Otterhampton Primary School2.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    60
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Cannington Church of England Primary School2.3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    171
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Nether Stowey Church of England Primary School2.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    144
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Spaxton CofE Primary School2.6 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    51
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Brymore Academy1.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 17
    Pupils
    327
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Gender
    Boys
  • Haygrove School4.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,051
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Chilton Trinity School4.7 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    990
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Robert Blake School5.4 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,014
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Bridgwater College Academy5.9 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
    Ages
    3 to 16
    Pupils
    1,561
    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

Spar - High Street, Stogursey, Stogursey1.8 miles
Budgens Wembdon Service Station, Durleigh3.7 miles
Morrisons Daily Bridgwater Kendale Road, Bridgwater4.7 miles

GP surgery

Cannington Health Centre2.1 miles

Pharmacy

Rowlands Pharmacy5.1 miles

Hospital

Bridgwater Hospital6.1 miles

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

Bridgwater Rail Station5.7 miles

Nearest bus stop

Demand Responsive Area910 metres

Typical drive times

Watchet27 min · 13 miles
Bridgwater16 min · 8.6 miles
Wells (city)57 min · 30 miles
Burnham-on-Sea30 min · 18 miles
North Petherton23 min · 11 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 3Higher risk

Surface water

A 1 in 30 or greater chance each yearHigher 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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