Our Data Sources
8, Forton Road, Chard has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in April 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2020.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 8, Forton Road, Chard, we estimate a market value of £343,678 and a rental value of £1,211 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £304,401 and £1,073 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 8, Forton Road, Chard as measuring 485 m2.
That makes it the 7th largest plot in the postcode, where 16 of the 17 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
8, Forton Road, Chard has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 31 Jan 2020.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 8, Forton Road, Chard completed on 1st April 2021 at £255,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 49.9% over the period since April 2021.
- Sold Apr 2021£255,000
- Sold May 2015£185,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 97 properties similar to 8, Forton Road, Chard have sold within a radius of 510 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 7th September 2022, was 6, Vicarage Close, Chard, TA20 2HH, a freehold house which sold for £305,000.
Read more about house prices in TA20.
- Sold Sep 2022£305,000 | 3 Bed House6, Vicarage Close, Chard, TA20 2HH6, Vicarage Close, Chard, TA20 2HH
- Sold Aug 2022£312,000 | 3 Bed House16, Forton Road, Chard, TA20 2HJ16, Forton Road, Chard, TA20 2HJ
- Sold Jan 2021£257,500 | 3 Bed House18, Forton Road, Chard, TA20 2HJ18, Forton Road, Chard, TA20 2HJ
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 154 addresses on Forton Road, Forton, Chard, TA20, 8, Forton Road, Chard comes out as the 95th largest and the 74th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £36k more expensive than the average property across the TA20 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Manor Court Community Primary School300 m away
- The Redstart Primary School1.3 km away
- Avishayes Community Primary School1.4 km away
- Holyrood Academy900 m away
- Axe Valley Academy9.8 km away
- Wadham School12.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Axminster|10.5 km away
- Crewkerne|12.9 km away
- Honiton|17.7 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












