4 CHURCH CLOSE
TAUNTON, STOKE ST GREGORY, SOMERSET TA3 6HA
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
85 m²
Council tax band
D
EPC rating
F
Year built
England and Wales: 1976-1982
Last sold
£318,000 Sep 2025
Price per m²
£3,882/m²
Local average
£553,125 (-40.3%)
Deprivation
Decile 4 (12,396 of 33,755)
Street crime
4 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- Detached 3 bedroom
- Needs modernising
- No onward chain
- Double glazing
- Village location
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
Well positioned with well laid out and good size rooms, we offer for sale this 3 bedroom detached home in need of upgrading, offered for sale with no onward chain. The accommodation briefly comprises an entrance hall with doors off of the cloakroom, sitting room and kitchen which also gives access to the large garage and garden. Stairs in the hallway lead to the first floor where there are two double bedrooms, a good size single bedroom and family bathroom.
The property is located very close to the centre of this much favoured village. Stoke St. Gregory provides local amenities with a community shop, primary school, church, village hall with the nearby village of North Curry which offers an extensive range of local facilities with the County Town of Taunton being approximately 10 miles away, offering an extensive range of shopping, educational, sporting and cultural venues, along with access to the M5 motorway and a mainline city rail link.
The enclosed rear garden is a good size and offers an excellent selection of mature bushes, shrubs and trees. A large area of lawn extends down the garden from the full width patio area running across the rear of the property. There are two sheds and a composting area. To the side of house is a gate giving access between rear garden and front garden and also giving access to a single garage and parking space. To the front of the property there is a tarmac driveway (allowing parking for two cars) leading to garage and front door, along with a lawned area with bushes and shrubs.
Listed by
Taunton
Greenslade Taylor Hunt
Reference: 158863436
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: F
Potential rating: C
Inspection date: 21/02/2025
Expiry date: 20/02/2035
Current heating cost: £928/year
Potential heating cost: £785/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £18,865
Recommendations
- Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£115)
- Replace boiler with new condensing boiler (£2,200 - £3,000)
- Flue gas heat recovery in conjunction with boiler (£400 - £900)
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
- High performance external doors (£1,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Floorplans
Floorplan
Floorplan
EPC Graphs
EPC Rating Graph
FENSA Certificates
This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #6867502
Property Details
Street: 4 Church Close
Town: Stoke St. Gregory
Postcode: TA3 6HA
Installation Details
Items: 10 windows and 3 doors
Certificate Issued: 06/10/2009
Work Completed: 21/09/2009
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 05/09/2025 (9 months ago) | £318,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same street 29 CHURCH CLOSE, STOKE ST GREGORY, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA3 6HA | £340,000 | 08/12/2023 | Detached |
| 8 BROOMFIELD PARK, STOKE ST GREGORY, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA3 6FE | £540,000 | 21/09/2023 | Detached |
| 16 BROOMFIELD PARK, STOKE ST GREGORY, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA3 6FE | £465,000 | 01/09/2021 | Detached |
| 12 BROOMFIELD PARK, STOKE ST GREGORY, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA3 6FE | £460,000 | 20/08/2021 | Detached |
| BROOMFIELD PARK 11 WILLEY ROAD, STOKE ST GREGORY, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA3 6FE | £485,000 | 30/07/2021 | Detached |
| 5 BROOMFIELD PARK, STOKE ST GREGORY, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA3 6FE | £385,000 | 30/06/2021 | Detached |
| EDELWEIS HUNTHAM LANE, STOKE ST GREGORY, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA3 6EG | £410,000 | 28/06/2021 | Detached |
| 10 BROOMFIELD PARK, STOKE ST GREGORY, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA3 6FE | £560,000 | 28/06/2021 | Detached |
| 16 HUNTHAM CLOSE, STOKE ST GREGORY, TAUNTON, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA3 6EZ | £375,000 | 25/06/2021 | Detached |
| BROOMFIELD PARK 9 WILLEY ROAD, STOKE ST GREGORY, TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA3 6FE | £540,000 | 25/06/2021 | Detached |
Street average: £340,000 (1 sale)
Area average: £468,889 (9 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): South West. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for South West. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Region from postcode lookup → South West.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Taunton & West Somerset: £848/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Woodhill Turn | 0.6 miles |
| Shop | North Curry Post Office | 2.2 miles |
| Shop | Angela's Hairdressers | 2.2 miles |
| Bus stop | Unknown | 3.0 miles |
| Train station | Westonzoyland | 3.5 miles |
| Train station | Bridgwater | 6.5 miles |
| Hospital | Bridgwater Community Hospital | 7.1 miles |
| Hospital | Unknown | 7.4 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total incidents | 4 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School | Primary | 0.1 miles | Requires improvement — 9 Mar 2022 |
| Inaura School | Other | 2.2 miles | Good — 20 Mar 2024 |
| North Curry CofE Primary School | Primary | 2.4 miles | Outstanding — 31 Oct 2014 |
| Curry Rivel Church of England VC Primary School | Primary | 2.9 miles | Good — 30 Jul 2023 |
| Othery Village School | Primary | 3.5 miles | Good — 4 Mar 2024 |
Rental Comparables
Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 3-bedroom count for this property.
Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).