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£825,000

Thornfalcon 3.85 Acres

Land size
3.85 acres
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
3

Key Features

  • GRADE II LISTED DETACHED THATCHED FAMILY HOUSE
  • SELF CONTAINED ONE BEDROOMED ANNEXE
  • IDEAL FOR MULTI-GENERATIONAL LIVING
  • 6 BEDROOMS, 3 BATHROOMS
  • MATURE AND PRIVATE LANDSCAPED GARDENS AND GROUNDS OF 3.85 ACRES
  • CAR PORT / WORKSHOP AND AMPLE DRIVEWAY PARKING

Description

A beautifully presented Grade II Listed detached thatched family house, dating back to the 16th Century, set in mature and private landscaped gardens and grounds extending to 3.85 acres, together with a self-contained one-bedroomed annexe ideal for multi-generational living or incorporation into the main accommodation with car port / workshop / store and ample driveway parking.

The Thatch is a particularly attractive and highly individual village home extending to over 4,100 sq ft, combining substantial and versatile accommodation with a wealth of original period features including exposed timbers, flagstone flooring and inglenook fireplaces.

Outside, the property enjoys beautifully established grounds with extensive lawned gardens, mature trees and ample driveway parking together with car port and workshop/store.

The Thatch occupies a convenient yet tucked away position within this small hamlet, approximately 4.5 miles from Taunton, with excellent access to the A358, M5 and mainline rail connections to London Paddington.

The accommodation comprises:
• Entrance Hall
• Study
• Living Room with open fire and French doors to garden
• Fitted Kitchen / Breakfast Room with Rangemaster cooker French doors to garden
• Conservatory
• Utility Room with door to garden
• Cloakroom
• Master Bedroom with Ensuite Shower Room
• 4 further Bedrooms
• Family Bathroom with separate shower

• Annexe – Living Room with inglenook fireplace and woodburner
• Annexe – Kitchen / Dining Room with Belfast sink and oil fired Aga Eco cooker
• Annexe – Utility Room
• Annexe – Double Bedroom with Ensuite Bathroom and Dressing Room with fitted wardrobes

The Thatch is set within this small hamlet within 4.6 miles of Taunton.

Taunton the County town of Somerset is a bustling, forward-looking town with excellent amenities, a good selection of independent and high street shops, distinctive restaurants, cafés, a wealth of history and sporting facilities including the County Cricket Ground.

Taunton benefits from a main line railway station linking to London Paddington in less than 2 hours and excellent communications for the M5 motorway at Junction 25.

For rural pursuits, the Brendon, Blackdown and Quantock Hills lie within easy reach and further West, Exmoor National Park provides excellent walking, riding and cycling.

- Council tax band G
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For clarification, we wish to inform prospective purchasers that: these particulars are set out as a general outline only for the guidance of intended purchasers and do not constitute, nor constitute part of, an offer or contract; all descriptions, dimensions, references to condition and necessary permission for use and occupation and other details, are given without responsibility and any intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements or representation of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of each of them. No person in the employment of Robert Cooney has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property; we have not carried out a detailed survey nor tested the services, appliances and specific fittings.

Entrance Hall

Living Room

Kitchen / Breakfast / Dining Room

Conservatory

Study

Utility Room

Cloakroom

Master Bedroom

Ensuite Shower Room

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 3

Bedroom 4

Bedroom 5

Annexe - Living Room

Annexe - Kitchen / Dining Room

Annexe - Utility Room

Annexe - Bedroom

Annexe - Dressing Room

Ensuite Bathroom

Carport

Store

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
G
Date Posted
2026-05-16

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 1,667 Homes with Land listings in South West England (1+ acres).

This Property£214,286 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £194,826 / acre
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Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
65 D
75 C

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.

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Rights & Restrictions

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
No Wheelchair Access
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

22 Mbps

Standard (10-30 Mbps)

Suitable for

  • Web & social
  • Music streaming
  • Standard video calls

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good GoodO2 Limited NoneThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

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

  • Thurlbear Church of England Primary School1.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    210
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Ruishton Church of England School1.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    215
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Hatch Beauchamp Church of England Primary School1.9 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    33
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Creech St Michael Church of England Primary School2.2 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    257
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Blackbrook Primary School2.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    222
    Type
    Academy converter

Secondary

  • Bishop Fox's School3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,123
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Monkton Wood Academy3 milesOfsted: Inadequate
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,267
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Pyrland School4.2 milesOfsted: Inadequate *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • The Castle School4.2 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    1,207
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Robert Blake School8.5 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    1,014
    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

Spar - Thornfalcon Garage, Thornfalcon407 metres
Sainsburys Hankridge Farm, Taunton2.2 miles
Spar - Upper Holway Road, Taunton2.4 miles

GP surgery

Creech2.3 miles

Pharmacy

Creech Pharmacy2.3 miles

Hospital

Trinity Hospital3.1 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Taunton Rail Station3.8 miles

Nearest bus stop

Garage368 metres

Typical drive times

Taunton11 min · 4.9 miles
Ilminster12 min · 8.1 miles
Wellington17 min · 12 miles
Exeter (city)49 min · 36 miles
North Petherton15 min · 8.2 miles

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

Very low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 1.

Surface water

High risk (1 in 30)

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.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

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Corporation Street Taunton TA1 4AW

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