According to the public record, Highfield House, Chard is a freehold house.
By comparing it to neighbours, we estimate that it is a period house with 1,473 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms.
Hare Lane, Buckland St. Mary, Chard, TA20 is located in the borough of South Somerset within the TA20 postal district.
Highfield House, Chard has a single entry in the Land Registry database from June 2021 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for Highfield House Chard as £628,679 and the rental value as £1,539 per month giving an expected gross yield of 2.9%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of Highfield House Chard has decreased by £26,600 (4.2%) and its rental value has increased by £11 per month (0.7%).
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If Highfield House, Chard is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £660,113 and rental value of £1,616 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £584,671 and a rental value of £1,431 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £628,679, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £3,090 per month.
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According to HM Land Registry, Highfield House, Chard was last sold on 30 Jun 2021 for £590,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since Jun 2021, the market for similar properties has risen 0.7%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to Highfield House, Chard within a radius of 2.2km over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is Pound House, Hare Lane, Ilminster, TA19 9LN, a Freehold house which sold for £540,000 in Oct 2022.
Read more about house prices in TA20.
Hare Lane, Buckland St. Mary, Chard, TA20 has a total of 21 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Highfield House, Chard is the 13th largest and the 11th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £354k more expensive than the average property in TA20.
The closest station to Highfield House, Chard is Taunton station which is 12.2 km away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around Highfield House, Chard, 57.8% of property is privately owned outright and 25.9% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around Highfield House, Chard, 17.1% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 41.2% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around Highfield House, Chard, the average age was 49.9 and the most common age was 72.
The graph below shows how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around Highfield House, Chard, 0.7% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for South West and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around Highfield House, Chard, there are an average of 2.1 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales.