Parsonage Lane Milverton, Somerset
7 addresses across 2 postcodes (TA4), about 190 m long, classed as a minor road. USRN 39603771.
- Sales: 5 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £190,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, E: 2, F: 1).
- 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 B; 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 10.6 km (6.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 80 to 84 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 7 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Lister House Partnership, about 4.6 km (2.8 miles) away.
- People: About 410 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 51% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 19 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £640,000 | £640,000 | £640,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £950,000 | £950,000 | £950,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £365,000 | £365,000 | £365,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May 2024 | HOMEDALE TA4 1LR | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 15 Sep 2017 | THE OLD HOUSE TA4 1LR | Other | £1,000,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 22 Jul 2016 | FELTON HALL TA4 1LR | Detached | £640,000 | |
| 31 May 2007 | THE OLD HOUSE TA4 1LR | Detached | £950,000 | |
| 1 May 1998 | THE OLD HOUSE TA4 1LR | Detached | £365,000 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 195 m². Most common: House, detached (4). Built: before 1900 (2); 1900-1929 (1); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 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 B (19% of about 780 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Milverton (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 18.
- 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
- CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL, grade I
- HOMEDALE, AND LANDING LINKING PROPERTY TO FLIGHT OF STEPS FROM CHURCHYARD, grade II*
- THE OLD HOUSE, grade II*
- BANK HOUSE WINKLEY HOUSE, grade II
- BARBROOK AND RETAINING WALL OF RAISED PAVEMENT FRONTING FORE STREET, grade II
- BAY HOUSE, grade II
- CALLAWAY PERIWINKLE QUARTLY HOUSE, grade II
- CROSS IN CHURCHYARD, TO NORTH-WEST OF CHURCH, CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL, grade II
- DEVONIA AND RETAINING WALL TO RAISED PAVEMENT FRONTING FORE STREET, grade II
- GAIGES, AND RETAINING WALL OF RAISED PAVEMENT FRONTONG FORE STREET, grade II
- GATE PIERS AND WALL FRONTING WOOD STREET, THE LODGE, grade II
- GRATEFUL COTTAGE, grade II
- GROUP OF THREE CHEST TOMBS, ABOUT 3-4 METRES SOUTH AND WEST OF CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL, grade II
- IVY COTTAGE THE OLD QUAKER HOUSE, grade II
- LITTLE HALLS OLD HALLS, grade II
- MANSELL HOUSE AND RAILINGS ENCLOSING GARDEN TO SOUTH AND WEST, grade II
- RETAINING WALL, RAISED PAVEMENT, STEPS AND CAST IRON HANDRAILS, SOUTH OF MANSELL HOUSE, grade II
- THOMAS PALFREY CHEST TOMB, ABOUT 6 METRES SOUTH SOUTH EAST OF PORCH, CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL, grade II
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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 7 addresses are between 80 m and 84 m above sea level (82 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TA4 1LG | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TA4 1LR | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Taunton 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 10.6 km (6.6 miles) |
| Tiverton Parkway 683,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.2 km (8.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 12 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Milverton Square | 100 m |
| EV charging points | Gridserve | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 34.3 km (21 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 41.8 km (26 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Lister House Partnership | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Day Lewis Pharmacy | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Wellington & District Cottage Hospital | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) |
| Police station | Wellington Police Station - Avon And Somerset Police | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Wiveliscombe, Wiveliscombe Cashzone | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 750 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.3 ha | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.0 ha | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Homedale, and Landing Linking Property to Flight of Steps From Churchyard, a listed building (Grade II*), 20 m. 78 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Homedale, and Landing Linking Property to Flight of Steps From Churchyard | Listed building, Grade II* | 20 m |
| Church of St Michael | Listed building, Grade I | 30 m |
| The Old House | Listed building, Grade II* | 40 m |
| Netherfield | Listed building, Grade II* | 280 m south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| River's Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Aslant Covert | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Lower Park Kiln Covert | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Burn Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) east |
| Vale of Taunton Deane | Valley | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 5 | 7 |
2 of the street's 7 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milverton Community Primary School and Pre-School | Primary | 4–11 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milverton Lunch Club TA4 1JU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 5 Very good | 13 Feb 2025 |
| Milverton Stores TA4 1JN | Retailers - other | 200 m | 5 Very good | 19 Dec 2013 |
| Community Cafe TA4 1LA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 5 Very good | 20 May 2024 |
| The Coffee Mill TA4 1LD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 370 m | 5 Very good | 1 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Creedwell Close (7); On or near Burgage Lane (3); On or near St Michael'S Hill (2); On or near Mill Lane (2); On or near Woodbarton (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 58 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 38% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 59% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 38% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 47% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 46% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 48% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 51% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 6% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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
Nearby streets
St Michaels Hill · St Michael's Hill · Jubilee Gardens · Fore Street · Wood Street · Silver Street · Woodbarton · Sand Street · Creedwell Close · Creedwell Orchard · Rosebank Road · Bartletts Lane
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.