Chaffcombe, Chard, TA20
- Land size
- 4.5 acres
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
Key Features
- Viewings strongly recommended
- 4 bedroom detached home
- 4.5 acres of land
- Stabling and tack room
- Garage and parking
- Situated in a tucked away position
Description
A unique and exciting opportunity to acquire this equestrian set-up including a 4 bedroom detached home, 4.5 acres of land, stabling, tack room, parking and garage in a tucked away position on the outskirts of the popular village of Chaffcombe.
An attractive, well-proportioned and conveniently situated four-bedroom detached house with parking, garage stabling and occupying grounds extending to more than 4 and a half acres. In brief the property comprises an entrance hall, kitchen/dining room, sitting room, utility, WC and dining room to the ground floor and four bedrooms (one ensuite) and a family bathroom to the first floor.
The well-equipped kitchen/dining room with recently upgraded Granite worktops is the heart of the home with views to front and rear and ample room for a large dining table. It’s a wonderful space for socialising and on a practical level, has direct access into the good size utility with WC beyond.
The full depth, triple aspect sitting room is the perfect setting for relaxing throughout the seasons, with French doors seamlessly uniting inside with out and a brick surround fireplace offering an attractive focal point and great source of heat.
The dining room, which makes up the remainder of the ground floor, will be of particular note for those who enjoy more formal entertaining. All the bedrooms are generously proportioned with the master having the luxury of its own ensuite. The remaining three bedrooms are serviced by the family bathroom.
Newlands Farm will ideally suit those with equestrian needs and would also work well for families and those looking for a taste of ‘the good life’. Its setting, views and land are a rare find and we would strongly encourage you to view to fully appreciate all it has to offer.
The nearby village of Chaffcombe is a highly regarded rural village, surrounded by beautiful Somerset countryside yet is within easy reach of the amenities in Chard, which include a choice of supermarkets, independent retailers and high street shops. Within the village there is a strong community spirit with an active village hall and church. The active town of Crewkerne is nearby and provides a Waitrose store.
Chard Equestrian a renowned event centre, nearby providing several equestrian facilities including multiple all-weather arenas, dressage, show jumping, cross country and stables. They hold events, Juniors and Seniors including unaffiliated events and British Showjumping events. Transport links are excellent, with almost direct access to the A30, this links to the A303 trunk road within easy reach to the north and mainline stations in Crewkerne and Axminster offering regular services to London (Waterloo) and Exeter, and a wide range of destinations available from Taunton, including London (Paddington), Bristol and Birmingham.
Directions
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From Chard head out on the A30 East. After about a mile turn left down a no through road and the property is on your right
There property is approached by a gravel driveway giving access to a parking and the garage/workshop. The gardens can be found to the rear and is laid to sweeping lawns, an outside terrace and further complemented by colourful flora, mature shrubs and fruit trees. Its remarkably private and a great setting for alfresco dining and enjoying with family and friends.
Stable Yard - Set up by the current owners, the wonderfully equipped stable yard includes four loose boxes with auto drinkers, plus reinforced insulated tack room, professionally installed CCTV and a security alarm linked to the house. There are ample sockets and lighting in the boxes and yard, with hot water available. There is a large area of fenced and gated hard standing.
Paddocks – The grounds extend to more than 4.5 aces and in main comprise of four good sized paddocks with electric fencing. There are auto refill troughs to each, stoned gateways and a high degree of shelter from numerous mature trees.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- E
- Date Posted
- 2026-10-01
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 1,633 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.
Property Brochure
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Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
- Mains
- Water
- Private Supply
- 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
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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
24 Mbps
Standard (10-30 Mbps)
Suitable for
- Web & social
- Music streaming
- Standard video calls
Mobile signal
Predicted 4G and 5G signal; 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
- Avishayes Community Primary School0.9 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 199
- Type
- Academy converter
- Manor Court Community Primary School1.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 448
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- The Redstart Primary School1.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 444
- Type
- Academy converter
- Winsham Primary School2.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 22
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Faith
- Church of England
- Tatworth Primary School2.5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 196
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- Holyrood Academy1.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,282
- Type
- Academy converter
- Wadham School6.3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 763
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Axe Valley Academy7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 741
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Beaminster School9.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 673
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Christian
- The Woodroffe School10 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 886
- Type
- Foundation school
* 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
Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.
Rivers and the sea
Planning map: Flood Zone 1.
Surface water
Not at the pin: mapped about 10 metres away.
These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.
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