Chapel Close North Curry, Somerset
11 addresses across 1 postcode (TA3), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 39686273.
- Sales: 24 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £465,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in Somerset costs £2,561 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Taunton, about 9 km (5.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 30 to 32 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is North Curry, about 170 m away.
- People: About 330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 83% of households owned their home and 46% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 5 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often vehicle crime.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £465,000 | £465,000 | £465,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £575,000 | £575,000 | £575,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £503,055 | £461,110 | £545,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £295,000 | £295,000 | £295,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £266,250 | £250,000 | £282,500 |
| 2010 | 1 | £226,000 | £226,000 | £226,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £243,000 | £243,000 | £243,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £235,500 | £235,500 | £235,500 |
| 2001 | 3 | £182,500 | £143,000 | £195,000 |
| 1999 | 7 | £95,000 | £59,000 | £164,950 |
| 1998 | 4 | £108,475 | £95,950 | £164,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jan 2024 | BROOKE COTTAGE, 1 TA3 6JW | Detached | £465,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2022 | 7 TA3 6JW | Detached | £575,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2021 | 6 TA3 6JW | Detached | £545,000 | |
| 5 May 2021 | 7 TA3 6JW | Detached | £461,110 | |
| 28 May 2020 | 9 TA3 6JW | Terraced | £295,000 | |
| 8 Apr 2015 | BROOKE COTTAGE, 1 TA3 6JW | Detached | £282,500 | |
| 15 Jan 2015 | 9 TA3 6JW | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 25 Aug 2010 | 2 TA3 6JW | Semi-detached | £226,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2009 | 1 TA3 6JW | Detached | £243,000 | |
| 2 Oct 2002 | 3 TA3 6JW | Semi-detached | £235,500 | |
| 12 Oct 2001 | 7 TA3 6JW | Detached | £182,500 | |
| 4 Oct 2001 | 6 TA3 6JW | Detached | £195,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2001 | 3 TA3 6JW | Semi-detached | £143,000 | |
| 8 Oct 1999 | 9 TA3 6JW | Semi-detached | £95,000 | |
| 26 May 1999 | 4 TA3 6JW | Detached | £129,950 | New build. |
| 14 May 1999 | 2 TA3 6JW | Semi-detached | £83,000 | New build. |
| 17 Mar 1999 | 7 TA3 6JW | Detached | £164,950 | |
| 5 Feb 1999 | 5 TA3 6JW | Detached | £155,000 | |
| 5 Feb 1999 | 10 TA3 6JW | Flat or maisonette | £59,000 | New build. |
| 15 Jan 1999 | 9 TA3 6JW | Semi-detached | £90,000 | |
| 18 Dec 1998 | 6 TA3 6JW | Detached | £164,000 | New build. |
| 18 Dec 1998 | 3 TA3 6JW | Semi-detached | £112,000 | New build. |
| 20 Nov 1998 | 8 TA3 6JW | Detached | £104,950 | New build. |
| 30 Oct 1998 | 1 TA3 6JW | Detached | £95,950 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 99 m². Most common: House, detached (3); House, end-terrace (2); House, mid-terrace (2). Built: 1996-2002 (7). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Somerset in 2026-27: Band D £2,561 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,707 | £1,992 | £2,276 | £2,561 | £3,130 | £3,699 | £4,268 | £5,121 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (21% of about 910 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 3.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- 3, WINDMILL HILL, grade II
- MIDDLE HOUSE, grade II
- THE OLD MANSE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- The Warren, Stoke Road, North Curry TA3 6HN: up to 1 home, permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 11 addresses are between 30 m and 32 m above sea level (31 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TA3 6JW | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Taunton 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 9 km (5.6 miles) |
| Bridgwater 487,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.9 km (7.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Post Office North Curry | 220 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Taunton | 9.3 km (5.7 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Bridgwater Ferry Terminal | 13.6 km (8.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | Sainsburys Hankridge Farm Smart Charge | 6.2 km (3.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 44 km (27 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest North Curry | 170 m |
| Pharmacies | Creech Pharmacy | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Ashfords | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Hospital@Home (Site Code) | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| Police station | Taunton Police Station - Avon And Somerset Police | 9.2 km (5.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 580 m² | 230 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 240 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,210 m² | 210 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Churchyard Cross in Churchyard About 80 Metres South of Chancel Church of St Peter and St Paul, a listed building (Grade II*), 440 m (0.3 miles) north-east. 44 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Churchyard Cross in Churchyard About 80 Metres South of Chancel Church of St Peter and St Paul | Listed building, Grade II* | 440 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Manor Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 470 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Church of St Peter and St Paul | Listed building, Grade I | 510 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Duck decoy 250m north west of Moredon House | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lord's Wood | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Ball Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Rock Hill | Hill | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Wrantage Covert | Wood | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south |
| Crimson Hill | Hill | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south |
| Swan's Neck | Lake or reservoir | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 11 | 11 |
None of the street's 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Somerset: see them on the Somerset page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Curry CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 180 m | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Curry Community Coffee Shop TA3 6NP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 5 Very good | 3 Apr 2025 |
| The Tuesday Club TA3 6NQ | Other catering premises | 170 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jan 2026 |
| North Curry C of E Primary School TA3 6NQ | School/college/university | 170 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jun 2026 |
| The Bird In Hand TA3 6LT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 240 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 14 May 2026 |
| North Curry Post Office & Stores TA3 6LD | Retailers - other | 240 m | 5 Very good | 16 Dec 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Chapel Close (3); On or near Horsecroft Lane (1); On or near Town Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 38% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 55% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 41% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 46% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 42% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 56% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 46% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- TA3 6JW: 11 addresses of 12 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Town Close · Town Farm · Portmans · Nine Acre Lane · The Pavement · Lockyers Field · The Shambles · Lodwells Orchard · Stoke Road · The Fosse · Canterbury Drive
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.