Sold STC Flat

54 DUKE STREET

BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET TA6 3TG

2 beds 2 baths Listed 8 Jun 2023 (-1098d)

£140,000

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# 2 bedroom flat for sale (TA6 3TG)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 54 DUKE STREET, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET TA6 3TG |
| Price | £140,000 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Council tax | A |
| Last sold | £139,000 Oct 2023 |

## Description

Two double bedroom apartment on the second (& top) floor with car port, providing two parking spaces.

Internally the property is well presented and decorated in neutral colours. There are electric heaters (not storage heaters) throughout the property, which is also fully UPVC double glazed.

The property is spacious having a dual aspect lounge/diner, a fitted kitchen with space for electric hob and oven and space for a fridge/freezer, two double bedrooms with the master bedroom also benefiting from an en suite shower room and built in wardrobe space and a main bathroom, comprising a modern white three piece suite having built-in storage space.

Being positioned to the second floor means there is no other flat above the property in this particular instance and also no other flat is accessed via the second floor landing, making for a quiet position. Therefore viewings are recommended on this lovely flat which may interest investment buyers as well as first time buyers.

The property is a leasehold property. Please find details as follows from the block management company 'Holdshare Management Services Ltd';

Lease Length: 999 years (started 01/01/2000). Service Charge: £1,175.46 - can be paid 6 monthly or even monthly. Ground Rent: £85 - to be paid in full.

For information purposes, the car port is the second one along from the main entrance to the block.

## Property Photos

- ![Front](/listings/photos/135863588/206032) - Front
- ![Lounge/Diner](/listings/photos/135863588/206036) - Lounge/Diner
- ![Lounge/Diner](/listings/photos/135863588/206039) - Lounge/Diner
- ![Lounge/Diner](/listings/photos/135863588/206041) - Lounge/Diner
- ![Lounge/Diner](/listings/photos/135863588/206045) - Lounge/Diner
- ![Kitchen](/listings/photos/135863588/206047) - Kitchen
- ![Bedroom One](/listings/photos/135863588/206049) - Bedroom One
- ![Bedroom One](/listings/photos/135863588/206053) - Bedroom One
- ![En Suite](/listings/photos/135863588/206056) - En Suite
- ![Bedroom Two](/listings/photos/135863588/206057) - Bedroom Two
- ![Bathroom](/listings/photos/135863588/206059) - Bathroom

## Floorplans

- ![Floorplan 1](/listings/photos/135863588/206061) - Floorplan 1

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 54 DUKE STREET, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3TG | £139,000 | 27/10/2023 | Flat |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 39 COUNTESS AVENUE, CHILTON TRINITY, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3TJ | £170,000 | 24/10/2025 | Flat |
| [Same street] 46 DUKE STREET, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3TG | £156,500 | 21/06/2024 | Flat |
| [Same street] 27 DUKE STREET, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3TG | £246,500 | 16/04/2024 | Terraced |
| [Same street] 52 DUKE STREET, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3TG | £127,500 | 15/03/2024 | Flat |
| 31 CARLTON DRIVE, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3TL | £120,000 | 19/12/2023 | Flat |
| 92 MEADOWLANDS AVENUE, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3UA | £166,000 | 07/12/2023 | Flat |
| [Same street] 68 DUKE STREET, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3TG | £140,000 | 24/11/2023 | Flat |
| 14 COUNTESS AVENUE, CHILTON TRINITY, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3TJ | £172,500 | 24/11/2023 | Flat |
| [Same street] 64 DUKE STREET, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3TG | £224,000 | 31/10/2023 | Flat |
| 39 CAVALIER CLOSE, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3WF | £130,000 | 25/10/2023 | Flat |
| [Same street] 14 DUKE STREET, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3TG | £138,000 | 12/07/2023 | Flat |
| 56 MEADOWLANDS AVENUE, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3UA | £135,000 | 03/05/2023 | Flat |
| 25 CAVALIER CLOSE, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3WF | £132,000 | 28/04/2023 | Flat |
| [Same street] COACH HOUSE, 33 DUKE STREET, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3TG | £161,250 | 17/03/2023 | Other |
| [Same street] 62 DUKE STREET, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3TG | £247,000 | 13/02/2023 | Terraced |
| [Same street] 8 DUKE STREET, BRIDGWATER, SEDGEMOOR, SOMERSET, TA6 3TG | £148,000 | 08/12/2022 | Flat |
| [Same street] 30 DUKE STREET, BRIDGWATER, SEDGEMOOR, SOMERSET, TA6 3TG | £142,500 | 18/11/2022 | Flat |
| [Same street] 17 DUKE STREET, BRIDGWATER, SEDGEMOOR, SOMERSET, TA6 3TG | £145,000 | 17/11/2022 | Flat |
| [Same street] 46 DUKE STREET, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3TG | £160,000 | 11/11/2022 | Flat |
| 14 CRUSADER CLOSE, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3UY | £135,000 | 28/10/2022 | Flat |
| 1 COUNTESS AVENUE, CHILTON TRINITY, BRIDGWATER, SEDGEMOOR, SOMERSET, TA6 3TJ | £145,000 | 28/10/2022 | Flat |
| [Same street] 12 DUKE STREET, BRIDGWATER, SEDGEMOOR, SOMERSET, TA6 3TG | £145,000 | 27/09/2022 | Flat |
| [Same street] 90 DUKE STREET, BRIDGWATER, SEDGEMOOR, SOMERSET, TA6 3TG | £145,000 | 02/09/2022 | Other |
| [Same street] 56 DUKE STREET, BRIDGWATER, SEDGEMOOR, SOMERSET, TA6 3TG | £169,000 | 21/07/2022 | Flat |
| 45 COUNTESS AVENUE, CHILTON TRINITY, BRIDGWATER, SEDGEMOOR, SOMERSET, TA6 3TJ | £124,950 | 24/06/2022 | Flat |
| 42 LORDS WAY, BRIDGWATER, SEDGEMOOR, SOMERSET, TA6 3SF | £115,000 | 25/02/2022 | Flat |
| 8 LORDS WAY, BRIDGWATER, SEDGEMOOR, SOMERSET, TA6 3SF | £130,000 | 23/02/2022 | Flat |
| 27 TRINITY WAY, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3UX | £135,000 | 21/02/2022 | Flat |
| 47 COACH HOUSE DUKE STREET, BRIDGWATER, SEDGEMOOR, SOMERSET, TA6 3TG | £165,000 | 04/02/2022 | Flat |
| 23 COUNTESS AVENUE, CHILTON TRINITY, BRIDGWATER, SEDGEMOOR, SOMERSET, TA6 3TJ | £118,750 | 31/01/2022 | Flat |
| 37 LORDS WAY, BRIDGWATER, SEDGEMOOR, SOMERSET, TA6 3SF | £109,950 | 06/01/2022 | Flat |
| 17 CRUSADER CLOSE, BRIDGWATER, SEDGEMOOR, SOMERSET, TA6 3UY | £122,000 | 19/11/2021 | Flat |
| 68 DUKE STREET, BRIDGWATER, SEDGEMOOR, SOMERSET, TA6 3TG | £129,950 | 04/11/2021 | Flat |
| 49 LORDS WAY, BRIDGWATER, SEDGEMOOR, SOMERSET, TA6 3SF | £128,000 | 01/10/2021 | Flat |
| 18 VISCOUNT SQUARE, BRIDGWATER, SEDGEMOOR, SOMERSET, TA6 3TZ | £134,500 | 24/09/2021 | Flat |

**Street average:** £166,350 (15 sales)
**Area average:** £135,930 (20 sales)

## Price vs local average

*Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).*

- **Local average:** £146,240 (15 Flat, TA6, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** -4.3%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (South West). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £1,108/mo
- **Realistic:** £1,231/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,354/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Taunton & West Somerset (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £723/mo

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.88% (okay)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £153,875
- **Target investor price (1%):** £123,100

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on Area rent estimate.*

## Capital growth trend

*Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.*

- **5y growth:** 29.8%
- **10y growth:** 37.2%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for South West; Flats and maisonettes series; as of March 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** -7%
- **5y growth (index):** -0.2%
- **10y growth (index):** 17.8%

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

[Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)

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Property details

Tenure

LEASEHOLD

Council tax band

Last sold

£139,000 Oct 2023

Local average

£146,240 (-4.3%)

Deprivation

Decile 7 (22,069 of 33,755)

Street crime

301 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

Two Double Bedrooms
Master With En Suite
Spacious Dual Aspect Lounge/Diner
Neutral Decoration Throughout
Electric Panel Heaters & Fully Double Glazed
Car Port - Providing Two spaces
Close To Town
Local School & Gym
Easy M5 Access
Council Tax Band: A & EPC Rating: TBC

Additional details

Parking: Yes

Description

Two double bedroom apartment on the second (& top) floor with car port, providing two parking spaces.

Internally the property is well presented and decorated in neutral colours. There are electric heaters (not storage heaters) throughout the property, which is also fully UPVC double glazed.

The property is spacious having a dual aspect lounge/diner, a fitted kitchen with space for electric hob and oven and space for a fridge/freezer, two double bedrooms with the master bedroom also benefiting from an en suite shower room and built in wardrobe space and a main bathroom, comprising a modern white three piece suite having built-in storage space.

Being positioned to the second floor means there is no other flat above the property in this particular instance and also no other flat is accessed via the second floor landing, making for a quiet position. Therefore viewings are recommended on this lovely flat which may interest investment buyers as well as first time buyers.

The property is a leasehold property. Please find details as follows from the block management company 'Holdshare Management Services Ltd';
Lease Length: 999 years (started 01/01/2000). Service Charge: £1,175.46 - can be paid 6 monthly or even monthly. Ground Rent: £85 - to be paid in full.

For information purposes, the car port is the second one along from the main entrance to the block.

Listed by

Bridgwater

Andrewleeslettings.co.uk

Reference: 135863588

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

Price history

Event	Date	Price	% change
Sold	27/10/2023 (2 years ago)	£139,000	—

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
39 COUNTESS AVENUE, CHILTON TRINITY, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3TJ	£170,000	24/10/2025	Flat
Same street 46 DUKE STREET, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3TG	£156,500	21/06/2024	Flat
Same street 27 DUKE STREET, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3TG	£246,500	16/04/2024	Terraced
Same street 52 DUKE STREET, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3TG	£127,500	15/03/2024	Flat
31 CARLTON DRIVE, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3TL	£120,000	19/12/2023	Flat
92 MEADOWLANDS AVENUE, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3UA	£166,000	07/12/2023	Flat
Same street 68 DUKE STREET, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3TG	£140,000	24/11/2023	Flat
14 COUNTESS AVENUE, CHILTON TRINITY, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3TJ	£172,500	24/11/2023	Flat
Same street 64 DUKE STREET, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3TG	£224,000	31/10/2023	Flat
39 CAVALIER CLOSE, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3WF	£130,000	25/10/2023	Flat
Same street 14 DUKE STREET, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3TG	£138,000	12/07/2023	Flat
56 MEADOWLANDS AVENUE, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3UA	£135,000	03/05/2023	Flat
25 CAVALIER CLOSE, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3WF	£132,000	28/04/2023	Flat
Same street COACH HOUSE, 33 DUKE STREET, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3TG	£161,250	17/03/2023	Other
Same street 62 DUKE STREET, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3TG	£247,000	13/02/2023	Terraced
Same street 8 DUKE STREET, BRIDGWATER, SEDGEMOOR, SOMERSET, TA6 3TG	£148,000	08/12/2022	Flat
Same street 30 DUKE STREET, BRIDGWATER, SEDGEMOOR, SOMERSET, TA6 3TG	£142,500	18/11/2022	Flat
Same street 17 DUKE STREET, BRIDGWATER, SEDGEMOOR, SOMERSET, TA6 3TG	£145,000	17/11/2022	Flat
Same street 46 DUKE STREET, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3TG	£160,000	11/11/2022	Flat
14 CRUSADER CLOSE, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3UY	£135,000	28/10/2022	Flat
1 COUNTESS AVENUE, CHILTON TRINITY, BRIDGWATER, SEDGEMOOR, SOMERSET, TA6 3TJ	£145,000	28/10/2022	Flat
Same street 12 DUKE STREET, BRIDGWATER, SEDGEMOOR, SOMERSET, TA6 3TG	£145,000	27/09/2022	Flat
Same street 90 DUKE STREET, BRIDGWATER, SEDGEMOOR, SOMERSET, TA6 3TG	£145,000	02/09/2022	Other
Same street 56 DUKE STREET, BRIDGWATER, SEDGEMOOR, SOMERSET, TA6 3TG	£169,000	21/07/2022	Flat
45 COUNTESS AVENUE, CHILTON TRINITY, BRIDGWATER, SEDGEMOOR, SOMERSET, TA6 3TJ	£124,950	24/06/2022	Flat
42 LORDS WAY, BRIDGWATER, SEDGEMOOR, SOMERSET, TA6 3SF	£115,000	25/02/2022	Flat
8 LORDS WAY, BRIDGWATER, SEDGEMOOR, SOMERSET, TA6 3SF	£130,000	23/02/2022	Flat
27 TRINITY WAY, BRIDGWATER, SOMERSET, TA6 3UX	£135,000	21/02/2022	Flat
47 COACH HOUSE DUKE STREET, BRIDGWATER, SEDGEMOOR, SOMERSET, TA6 3TG	£165,000	04/02/2022	Flat
23 COUNTESS AVENUE, CHILTON TRINITY, BRIDGWATER, SEDGEMOOR, SOMERSET, TA6 3TJ	£118,750	31/01/2022	Flat
37 LORDS WAY, BRIDGWATER, SEDGEMOOR, SOMERSET, TA6 3SF	£109,950	06/01/2022	Flat
17 CRUSADER CLOSE, BRIDGWATER, SEDGEMOOR, SOMERSET, TA6 3UY	£122,000	19/11/2021	Flat
68 DUKE STREET, BRIDGWATER, SEDGEMOOR, SOMERSET, TA6 3TG	£129,950	04/11/2021	Flat
49 LORDS WAY, BRIDGWATER, SEDGEMOOR, SOMERSET, TA6 3SF	£128,000	01/10/2021	Flat
18 VISCOUNT SQUARE, BRIDGWATER, SEDGEMOOR, SOMERSET, TA6 3TZ	£134,500	24/09/2021	Flat

Street average: £166,350 (15 sales)

Area average: £135,930 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 29.8%

10y growth 37.2%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): South West. Series: Flats and maisonettes. As of March 2026.

1y (index) -7%

5y (index) -0.2%

10y (index) 17.8%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for South West. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,108/mo

Realistic £1,231/mo

Optimistic £1,354/mo

Based on Region from postcode lookup → South West.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Taunton & West Somerset: £723/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Map view View on Google Maps View on OpenStreetMap Street View TA6 3TG

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type	Name	Distance
Bus stop	Feversham Avenue (S bound)	0.0 miles
Bus stop	Feversham Avenue (N bound)	0.1 miles
Shop	Wembdon Motors	0.2 miles
Shop	Morrisons Daily	0.3 miles
Train station	Bridgwater	1.1 miles
Hospital	Bridgwater Community Hospital	1.6 miles
Train station	Westonzoyland	4.4 miles
Hospital	Unknown	6.4 miles

Street-level crime

Category	Count
Violence and sexual offences	102
Anti-social behaviour	59
Shoplifting	46
Criminal damage and arson	21
Public order	18
Other theft	13
Robbery	11
Vehicle crime	9
Other crime	7
Burglary	6
Bicycle theft	5
Theft from the person	2
Drugs	1
Possession of weapons	1
Total incidents	301

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
Chilton Trinity School	Secondary	0.3 miles	— (Inspected (no overall grade))
Northgate Primary School	Primary	0.5 miles	Good — 7 Apr 2022
Wembdon St George's Church School	Primary	0.7 miles	Good — 14 Feb 2022
Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre	Primary	0.8 miles	Good — 29 Mar 2022
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater	Primary	0.8 miles	Good — 7 Nov 2019

Rental Comparables

Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 2-bedroom count for this property.

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.88%

Max investor price (0.8%) £153,875

Target investor price (1%) £123,100

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).