Croford, Wiveliscombe, Taunton, Somerset, TA4
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
Key Features
- Rural Location
- Large Gardens
- Three/Four Bedroom Property
- Two/Three Reception Rooms
- Kitchen/Diner
- Utility & Boot Room
- Three Bathrooms
- Gated Drive
- Countryside Views
- Covered Wood Store
Description
We are delighted to offer for sale this character barn conversion in the peaceful village of Croford between Wiveliscombe, Milverton and Fitzhead.
The versatile accommodation lends itself to flexible use as a four bedroom home with two receptions or as a three bedroom home with three receptions including a home office.
The properties entrance is into the reception/dining room with a spiral staircase up to the mezzanine landing. The kitchen/diner also faces south with French doors to a terrace and access to a rear utility and boot room.
There is a large dual aspect living room with log burner and a ground floor double bedroom with shower room.
One staircase from the living room leads up to the main bedroom with its own wet room. From the large mezzanine landing, there is access to a further bedroom and larger family bathroom.
The property benefits from gas fired central heating and double glazed windows.
The garden is south and east facing mainly level but gently sloping towards the stream. The property has never experienced any flooding. There is a south facing terrace adjacent to the property and the garden is well stocked with mature shrubs, bushes and plants. There is a large stone outbuilding and greenhouse and a walled vegetable garden. There is a gated drive with off street parking for several vehicles, trailers or caravans. There is also a summerhouse by the stream, a shed and woodstore and the gardens wrap around three sides.
Croford is a mile and a half from Wiveliscombe.
The Wiveliscombe area is the best kept secret in Somerset with rolling green hills and peaceful unspoilt countryside, whilst maintaining excellent access to communities in Taunton, 11 miles with main line railway station and M5 access junction 25 and Wellington junction 26 is 7 miles from Wiveliscombe.
Wiveliscombe town offers an unusually wide range of services including post office, doctor's surgery, vets, chiropodist, library, churches, public houses, community office, primary and secondary schools with excellent reputations and a recreation ground with heated outdoor swimming pool, cricket and rugby pitches and tennis courts.
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 gas, electricity and water are connected. Private drainage.
Tenure: Freehold
Council Tax Band: F
Local Authority: Somerset Council
From Wiveliscombe proceed east towards Milverton on the B3227. Take the left hand turn to Croford and Fitzhead and then the right hand turn by the old railway bridge. Swallows Barn will be found on the left hand side just before the bridge over the stream (TA4 2TW).
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Entrance Hall/Dining Room
Kitchen/Diner
Living Room
Utility Room
Bedroom Two
Shower Room
Bedroom Four/Home Office
Mezzanine Landing
Bedroom Three
Bathroom
Bedroom One
Wet Room
Gardens
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- F
- Date Posted
- 2026-08-01
Price history
| Date | Change | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug 2026 | Reduced 2.5% (−£15,000) | £595,000 |
| 1 Aug 2026 | Listed | £610,000 |
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
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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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- 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
- Driveway, Off-Street Parking, Gated Parking
- 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
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
- Wiveliscombe Primary School1.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 191
- Type
- Community school
- Milverton Community Primary School and Pre-School1.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 188
- Type
- Community school
- Langford Budville Church of England Primary School3 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 32
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School3.2 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 32
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Oake, Bradford and Nynehead VC Primary3.4 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 67
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- Kingsmead Academy1.3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 892
- Type
- Academy converter
- Court Fields School4.9 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 861
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- The Castle School7.2 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Pupils
- 1,207
- Type
- Academy converter
- Pyrland School7.8 milesOfsted: Inadequate *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Faith
- Church of England
- Bishop Fox's School8.5 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
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
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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Webbers Property Services, Wiveliscombe
1 Silver Street, Wiveliscombe, TA4 2PA
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