Within two miles of TA20 1FU

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• Planning applicationWed 16 Sept0.3 miles

  Side extension at 25 Bubwith Road Chard

  Erection of a two storey extension to side of dwelling

  25 Bubwith Road Chard Somerset TA20 2BW
• Planning decisionMon 14 Sept0.25 miles

  Approved: 6 new homes at 35 To 37 Fore Street Chard

  Prior Approval for change of use from commercial, business and service use (Class E) to 6 No. dwellinghouse(s) (Class C3).

  35 To 37 Fore Street Chard Somerset TA20 1PT
• Planning decisionThu 1 Oct0.6 miles

  Withdrawn: Rear extension at 61 Brutton Way Chard

  Proposed rear extension (i) the projection of the rear extension beyond the rear wall is 7m (ii) the maximum height of the extension is 2.9m (iii) the height at the eaves of the extension is 2.6m

  61 Brutton Way Chard Somerset TA20 2HB
• House soldFri 7 Aug0.8 miles

  Semi-detached house sold for £277,500

  Freehold. Completed 7 Aug 2026.

  Maple House, Leach Road, Chard, TA20 1GH
• House soldFri 7 Aug1.0 miles

  Detached house sold for £655,000

  Freehold. Completed 7 Aug 2026.

  Northayes Farm, Hornsbury Hill, Chard, TA20 3DB
• House soldMon 10 Aug2.0 miles

  Detached house sold for £385,000

  Freehold. Completed 10 Aug 2026.

  4 Abbey Close, Tatworth, Chard, TA20 2LD

Fuel

• UnleadedCheapest 169.7p at Ascona Central Motors Service Station, on your doorstep · most around 169.8p · dearest 169.9p · 2 stations
• DieselCheapest 199.7p at Ascona Central Motors Service Station, on your doorstep · most around 199.8p · dearest 199.9p · 2 stations

Within two miles, from the GOV.UK Fuel Finder scheme, updated every half hour.

1. 169.7punleaded
   199.7pdiesel

   Ascona Central Motors Service Station

   Texacoon your doorstepOpen till 22:00

   East Street, Chard, TA20 1EP · Super unleaded 199.9p · Premium diesel 219.9p · updated 6 days ago

2. 169.9punleaded
   199.9pdiesel

   Chard Superstore

   Tesco0.2 milesOpen till 22:00Supermarket

   Tapstone Rd, Chard, TA20 2LW · Super unleaded 180.9p · updated 2 weeks ago

Every station, cheapest first, the same price going to the nearer one. Temporarily closed stations are listed last. Tap a name for its map.

Sold prices

• 4 Abbey Close, Tatworth Detached house · Mon 10 Aug £385,000
• Maple House, Leach Road Semi-detached house · Fri 7 Aug £277,500
• Northayes Farm, Hornsbury Hill Detached house · Fri 7 Aug £655,000
• Ashton, Chaffcombe Detached house · Fri 31 Jul £2,600,000
• 4 Campion Gardens, Chard Terraced house · Fri 31 Jul £145,000
• Grovelands, Cat Tail Detached house · Fri 31 Jul £500,000
• 7 Cloudberry Close, Chard Detached house · Thu 30 Jul £330,000
• 18 Langdons Way, Tatworth Detached house · Fri 17 Jul £385,000
• 61 The Maltings, Chard Flat · Thu 16 Jul £132,000
• 120 Cambridge Street, Chard Terraced house · Wed 15 Jul £220,000
• 12 The Maltings, Chard Flat · Wed 15 Jul £105,000
• Trelowena, Furnham Crescent Detached house · Wed 15 Jul £375,000
• 32 Furnham Road, Chard Terraced house · Fri 10 Jul £180,000
• 124 Henson Park, Chard Terraced house · Fri 10 Jul £152,000
• 12 Larch Avenue, Chard Detached house · Fri 10 Jul £275,000
• 10 Englands Way, Chard Terraced house · Fri 10 Jul £250,000
• 40 Honeycomb Vale, Chard Semi-detached house · Fri 10 Jul £267,500
• 6 Kings Ride, Chard Detached house · Wed 8 Jul £580,000
• 49 Redstart Road, Chard Detached house · Fri 3 Jul £425,000
• 27 Fairway Rise, Chard Semi-detached house · Thu 2 Jul £272,500
• 4 Ostlers Yard, Chard Terraced house · Wed 1 Jul £155,000
• 27 Coronation Street, Chard Terraced house · Wed 1 Jul £140,000
• 24 Brutton Way, Chard Detached house · Fri 26 Jun £367,000
• 22 Middle Touches, Chard Terraced house · Tue 23 Jun £195,000
• 37 Chesterfield, Chard Semi-detached house · Fri 19 Jun £240,000
• 38 Monmouth Court, Chard Detached house · Fri 19 Jun £325,000
• 4, Stonechurch Court Flat · Fri 12 Jun £145,000
• Beaulieu, Furnham Road Semi-detached house · Fri 12 Jun £200,000
• 20 East Street, Chard Terraced house · Wed 10 Jun £106,000
• 41 Glynswood, Chard Semi-detached house · Fri 5 Jun £220,000
• 17 Furzehill, Chard Semi-detached house · Fri 5 Jun £231,000
• 14 Langdon Close, Chard Terraced house · Fri 5 Jun £185,000
• Apartment 6, Chataway House Flat · Fri 5 Jun £120,000
• Flat 6, Sycamore Court Flat · Thu 4 Jun £93,500
• 135 King Cuthred Drive, Chard Semi-detached house · Thu 4 Jun £265,000
• 4 Heron Close, Chard Detached house · Mon 1 Jun £455,000
• Pippins, Chaffcombe Road Detached house · Fri 29 May £525,000
• 2 Toll House Way, Chard Detached house · Thu 28 May £435,000
• 3A Glynswood, Chard Semi-detached house · Wed 27 May £210,000
• 5 Hornbeam Drive, Chard Detached house · Wed 27 May £420,000
• 5 Hornbeam Drive, Chard Detached house · Wed 27 May £420,000
• Home Cottage, Burridge Detached house · Wed 27 May £563,000
• 13 Langdon Close, Chard Terraced house · Tue 26 May £193,000
• 17 Campion Gardens, Chard Terraced house · Tue 26 May £125,000
• 225 Henson Park, Chard Semi-detached house · Fri 22 May £175,000
• Foxdon Lee, Chardleigh Green Detached house · Fri 22 May £460,000
• 69 Bubwith Close, Chard Flat · Wed 20 May £56,000
• 2 Cloudberry Close, Chard Detached house · Fri 15 May £420,000
• 1 Teasel Dene, Chard Semi-detached house · Thu 7 May £270,000
• 3, Knowle Green Farm Terraced house · Wed 6 May £427,500
• 1 Hillside Cottages, Forton Terraced house · Wed 29 Apr £325,000
• 2 Fisher Court, Chard Semi-detached house · Fri 24 Apr £250,000
• 115 King Alfred Drive, Chard Semi-detached house · Thu 23 Apr £235,000
• 10 Honeycomb Vale, Chard Semi-detached house · Thu 23 Apr £176,000
• 235 Henson Park, Chard Flat · Thu 16 Apr £100,000
• 16 Foxglove Way, Chard Detached house · Wed 15 Apr £445,000

Sales appear a month or two after they complete. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Planning

This week 1

• Planning applicationWed 7 Oct0.65 miles

  Tree work at The Pool House Shepherds Lane Chard

  Application to carry out Tree Surgery Works to No. 1 Tree as shown within the (CDC) 1974 Tree Preservation Order. T1 Horse Chestnut; the proposed tree work is to carry out a radial crown lift of the pendulous branches lifting to 3m from ground level, Reducing by up to 3m lengths, with maximum diameter cuts of up to 100mm - with the majority of cuts and lengths below these stated maximums. The a…

  The Pool House Shepherds Lane Chard Somerset TA20 1QU

Last week 6

• Planning decisionThu 1 Oct0.6 miles

  Withdrawn: Rear extension at 61 Brutton Way Chard

  Proposed rear extension (i) the projection of the rear extension beyond the rear wall is 7m (ii) the maximum height of the extension is 2.9m (iii) the height at the eaves of the extension is 2.6m

  61 Brutton Way Chard Somerset TA20 2HB
• Planning decisionWed 30 Sept0.45 miles

  Approved: Planning application at 28 Thorndun Park Drive Chard

  Erection of a new garage

  28 Thorndun Park Drive Chard Somerset TA20 1DH
• Planning applicationWed 30 Sept0.45 miles

  Tree work at The Cemetry Combe Street Chard

  Notification of intent to Fell No. 1 Tree within a Conservation Area. T1 - Deodar cedar - Fell to ground level and remove all debris - Grind out Stump 12-18inches below ground level and trace out surface roots from a Cedar Deodar.

  The Cemetry Combe Street Chard Somerset TA20 1JH
• Planning applicationTue 29 Sept1.8 miles

  Tree work at Land At Church Of St John Waterlake Road Tatworth

  Notification of intent to Fell No 1 Holly Tree within a Conservation area. The tree is showing significant signs of decline, particularly to the lower section of the trunk and main stem. There is a considerable amount of dead wood present around the lower part of the tree, indicating that the tree is in poor condition.

  Land At Church Of St John Waterlake Road Tatworth Somerset TA20 2NZ
• Planning decisionTue 29 Sept1.9 miles

  Approved: Tree work at Beauchamp Waterlake Road Tatworth Chard

  Notification of intent to Fell No. 1 Tree and carry out Tree Surgery works to No. 6 Trees within a Conservation Area. Hazel Tree Leaning & pushing against small outbuilding - to remove. Hazel trees on the perimeter to remove overhanging branches. Holly tree on the perimeter to remove overhanging branches.

  Beauchamp Waterlake Road Tatworth Chard Somerset TA20 2SH
• Planning decisionMon 28 Sept0.6 miles

  Approved: Tree work at Land At Samuel Vickery Way Chard

  Application to carry out Tree Surgery Works to no 1 Group of Trees as shown within the South Somerset District Council (CHAR 1) 2006 Tree Preservation Order. G1 Including T1 Hybrid Black Poplar (Populus x canadensis) - Reduce all branches on southern aspect to suitable growth points by up to 3m, so they no longer overhang the northern boundary of Samuel Vickery Way. Remove any deadwood overhang…

  Land At Samuel Vickery Way Chard Somerset TA20 1ND

Earlier this month 4

• Planning applicationFri 18 Sept2.0 miles

  Small change to approved plans at Whiteway Cottage Whiteway Combe St Nicholas Chard

  Non-Material Amendment of approved application 26/01162/HOU to include Change of roofing material and gable end material

  Whiteway Cottage Whiteway Combe St Nicholas Chard Somerset TA20 3NT
• Planning applicationWed 16 Sept0.3 miles

  Side extension at 25 Bubwith Road Chard

  Erection of a two storey extension to side of dwelling

  25 Bubwith Road Chard Somerset TA20 2BW
• Planning decisionMon 14 Sept0.25 miles

  Approved: 6 new homes at 35 To 37 Fore Street Chard

  Prior Approval for change of use from commercial, business and service use (Class E) to 6 No. dwellinghouse(s) (Class C3).

  35 To 37 Fore Street Chard Somerset TA20 1PT
• Planning decisionMon 14 Sept0.35 miles

  Approved: Listed building work at The Factory Shop Great Western Road Chard

  Internal alterations including the creation of changing rooms in existing offices, repairs to joinery & brickwork, fitting of new signage

  The Factory Shop Great Western Road Chard Somerset TA20 1EQ

Roads

No roadworks on or booked in the next month.

Food & drink

No new hygiene scores or food places in the last month.

Waiting for their first inspection 3

Usually new, or under new owners.

• Kater 6 High Street, Chard, Somerset, TA20 1QB
• The Polish Shop 4 Howards Row, Fore Street, Chard, Somerset, TA20 1PH
• The Redstart Primary School Redstart Road, Chard, Somerset, TA20 1SD

What’s on

Next 30 days 3

• What’s onFri 16 Oct0.25 miles

  George Michael Tribute Night at Chard Guildhall

  Enjoy a spectacular tribute to George Michael, featuring timeless hits, unforgettable performances. Live music · From 19:30 · £3.99

  Chard Guildhall, Fore Street, Chard, TA20 1PP
• What’s onSat 17 Oct0.25 miles

  Showcasing Local Stars, Creativity and Live Entertainment at Chard Guildhall

  Brings the community together for a day of live performances, emerging talent, entertainment. Comedy · From 12:00 · £3.99

  Chard Guildhall, Fore Street, Chard, TA20 1PP
• What’s onSat 24 Oct0.25 miles

  Twerzels: The Ultimate Tribute to The Wurzels Live at Chard Guildhall

  Enjoy a lively evening of Scrumpy & Western favourites as The Twerzels pay tribute to The Wurzels with classic hits, humour & singalong entertainment. Live music · From 19:30 · £3.99

  Chard Guildhall, Fore Street, Chard, TA20 1PP

Gigs, comedy, quizzes and nights out from Skiddle.

Businesses

Schools

Every school near here 4

• Holyrood Academy Secondary · 1282 pupils · 0.3 miles Good (2023)
• Manor Court Community Primary School Primary · 448 pupils · 0.4 miles Improved significantly (2024)
• Avishayes Community Primary School Primary · 199 pupils · 0.45 miles Good in 2, requires improvement in 2 (2024)
• The Redstart Primary School Primary · 444 pupils · 0.55 miles Standards maintained (2025)

State schools and nurseries, with their latest Ofsted result. Tap a school for its full report on the Ofsted website.

GPs, dentists & care

Rated in the last six months 1

• Health and care ratingWed 20 May1.0 miles

  Yew Tree Cottage Residential Home rated Good by the Care Quality Commission

  Care home. The CQC’s overall rating after its latest inspection: Good.

  Hornsbury Hill, Chard, TA20 3DB

GPs, dentists and care near here 14

• SpaDental Chard Dentist · 0.2 miles Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2025
• Chard Community Hospital Hospital · 0.3 miles Inspected 2012, no rating given
• Sunnyside Care Home Care home · 0.3 miles Good (2017)
• Lily Caring Angels Limited Home care · 0.35 miles Good (2019)
• Oak Lodge Nursing home · 0.4 miles Good (2022)
• Sunnymeade Care home · 0.45 miles Good (2021)
• Chard Manor Care home · 0.45 miles Good (2023)
• Ariel Healthcare GP surgery · 0.5 miles Good (2026)
• Ashcroft Care home · 0.55 miles Not inspected yet
• Gillingham Grange Care home · 0.7 miles Not inspected yet
• Springside Care home · 0.7 miles Requires improvement (2023): good in 3, requires improvement in 2
• One Smile Dental Chard Dentist · 0.8 miles Dentists aren’t rated by the CQC
• Yew Tree Cottage Residential Home Care home · 1.0 miles Good (2026)
• Eleighwater House Care home · 1.4 miles Good (2024)

Services registered with the Care Quality Commission, with their latest rating. Home-care agencies show their street only. Tap one for its CQC page.

Charities

Charities based near here 44

• Watch Cio WATCH reaches out and engages with isolated adults needing supportWe give members an elevated sense of confidence and empowerment by… Income not yet reported · Essex Close · 0.15 miles
• Newsline Talking Newspaper Association (South West Somerset) Produce local talking newspaper on memory stick for visually and physically impaired people £1k a year · Furnham Road · 0.15 miles
• Chard Nni Complete childcare service from 7.30am - 6pm five days per week allowing parents to return to work. £483k a year · Millfield · 0.15 miles
• Chard School Chard School is an non-selective independent day school for pupils aged 4 - 11 years based in Chard, Somerset. It is the only independent… £366k a year · Fore Street · 0.15 miles
• Forefront Community Church 1. To advance the Christian faith in accordance with our statement of beliefs 2. To relieve sickness and financial hardship and to promote… £136k a year · Fore Street · 0.15 miles
• Rights In Russia We publish information about human rights in Russia on our website. This includes translations from Russian of texts by Russian human… £3k a year · Ilminster · 0.15 miles
• Chard Independent School For the public benefit to promote the education of children in and around Chard. Income not yet reported · Fore Street · 0.15 miles
• Lord'S Larder - Chard The prevention or relief of poverty in Chard and the surrounding area by providing items and services to individuals or families in need. £19k a year · Fore Street · 0.15 miles
• Dunkeswell Memorial Museum At the moment we are temporary closed due to trying to rehouse into a new buildings. We are still doing talks about Dunkeswell and we are… £3 a year · Dwelly Close · 0.3 miles
• Holyrood Academy Ptfa Limited activities - raises money via gift aid donations from parents and friends of the school £4k a year · Zembard Lane · 0.35 miles
• Holyrood Playgroup Provide pre-school education for children aged 2 years and up. £50k a year · Zembard Lane · 0.35 miles
• James William Gifford Charity THE TRUST MAKES GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS OR GROUPS LIVING OR WORKING WITHIN THE BOUNDARIES OF THE PARISH OF CHARD, SOMERSET, WHO HAVE… £2k a year · Holyrood Street · 0.35 miles
• The Southend Church Of England Educational Foundation SCHEME BY MINISTRY OF EDUCATION UNDER CHARITABLE TRUST ACTS 1853 & 1925. TRUSTEES ADMINISTER THE CHURCH ROOMS AND THE CAPITAL PROCEEDS… £15k a year · Holyrood Street · 0.35 miles
• Lignum Project To further the education and help in the relief of poverty and distress amongst young persons in Jamaica and in other needy areas of the… £422 a year · Druids Walk · 0.4 miles
• Inner Wheel Club Of Chard Benevolent Fund Fundraising through various Friendship events/activities, All monies raised disbursed for charitable purposes. £976 a year · Lyddons Mead · 0.4 miles
• Chard & District Museum a) The advancement of education, learning and knowledge by the provision and maintenance of a public museum in Godworthy House in the town… £16k a year · High Street · 0.4 miles
• Friends Of Manor Court School Association Fundraising for Manor Court School £5k a year · Court School · 0.4 miles
• Crowshute Centre Limited The charity acts as an umbrella organisation that provides facilities for community based organisations to carry out out various… £23k a year · Crowshute Link · 0.4 miles
• Avishayes Parents, Teachers And Friends Association To develop and enhance the care and development of children under statuatory school age and the education of school age children within… £12k a year · Fairway Rise · 0.45 miles
• Chard, Ilminster And District U3a Provision of a range of educational, practical and social activities for people no longer in full-time employment living in the… £26k a year · Vicarage Close · 0.45 miles
• Friends Of Redstart School Fundraising activities arranged within the school setting and monies made available to the school. £21k a year · Redstart Road · 0.5 miles
• Harveys And Jubilee Homes The charity is an almshouse. It operates a Grade II* listed building known as Harveys containing 8 one bedroomed flats. It also operates 2… £60k a year · Monmouth Court · 0.5 miles
• The League Of Friends Of The Chard And District Hospital To supply products and services not supplied by NHS to Chard Hospital, to assist staff in their treatment of patients and for us to supply… £10k a year · Helmstedt Way · 0.55 miles
• Chard Project Romania The practical demonstration of God's love, through relieving poverty and ill-health and advancing education among the people of Seica… £8k a year · 0.55 miles
• Spark Sisterhood Spark Sisterhood is dedicated to providing vital support for young women who are currently in or have transitioned out of the care system.… Income not yet reported · 0.6 miles
• The Pass Housing Association Limited Providing accommodation via twelve properties in Wootton Fitzpaine to cater for the special needs of persons needing care and attention… £95k a year · Brutton Way · 0.65 miles
• Virtue And Honor Masonic Charities Association Charitable donations are collected from lodge members with additional funds being obtained from organised social events. £3k a year · Brutton Way · 0.65 miles
• Free! Recovery Free! Recovery is a Christian organisation set up to provide people with relief, hope and freedom from the emotional and mental distress… £25k a year · Brutton Way · 0.65 miles
• Forever Hounds Trust To relieve the suffering of greyhounds and lurchers who are in need of care and protection, in particular by rescue, rehabilitation and… £1.5m a year · Beeching Close · 0.65 miles
• Manor Court Scout Group Education and training as laid down by Scout Association £13k a year · Honeycomb Vale · 0.65 miles
• Tintinhull Community Hall To maintain the property for the purposes of a Community Hall for the use of the inhabitants of the Parish of Tintinhull including use of… £92k a year · Dening Close · 0.65 miles
• Single Yellow Rose Single yellow rose supplies, provides and creates memories for families who have lost a baby.we supply "cuddle bears" to funeral… Income not yet reported · Furnham Road · 0.65 miles
• The Foxglove Trust Funding charitable causes. £24k a year · Leach Road · 0.75 miles
• Playdays Pre-School Meeting In The Methodist Church Hall Providing the education of pre-school children. £55k a year · Green Acres · 1.1 miles
• Tatworth Village Hall The provision of a village hall for classes, recreation and entertainment for the inhabitants of Tatworth and Forton and surrounding area £24k a year · Cuffs Mead · 1.2 miles
• Forton Community Association We provide sporting facilities (mainly football) to young people in the village of Forton and surrounding areas. At present we have many… £3k a year · Chard · 1.3 miles
• Chard Entertainment Society Production of musicals, plays and concerts in and around the Chard area Income not yet reported · Wadeford · 1.4 miles
• In Ecclesia We continue to sing at various cathedrals, replacing cathedral choirs when they are on holiday. We sing evensong at local churches in our… £9k a year · Knowle Lane · 1.4 miles
• South Somerset Choral Society To educate the public in the performance & appreciation of choral singing by concerts, at least three per year. £19k a year · Close · 1.8 miles
• Village Hall Hire of premises to a number local organisations, and also to individuals.Hiring of musicians/entertainers for concerts.Maintaining the… £5k a year · Chard · 1.9 miles
• Pregnancy Associated Osteoporosis Uk PAO UK is a voluntary organisation run entirely by its trustees and volunteers. It has no paid staff. It provides support, information and… £3k a year · School Lane · 1.9 miles
• Tatworth Playing Fields A recreation ground for the benefit of the local community £49k a year · Tatworth · 1.9 miles
• Charity Of William Henry Chick The charity was set up to help farm labourers in finacial difficulty £126 a year · Wreath Green · 2.0 miles
• Charles Edward Small Charity Church purposes of the interests of the inhabitants of Tatworth parish £16 a year · Wreath Green · 2.0 miles

From the Charity Commission register. We show the street only, never trustees’ names.

Crime

• violence46
• anti-social behaviour18
• shoplifting12
• criminal damage9
• theft6
• vehicle crime6
• public order5
• drugs1
• other1
• burglary1

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