Area Info for Combe St Nicholas (Somerset)

Combe St Nicholas (Somerset, UK)

Combe St Nicholas is a small village and civil parish located in the South Somerset district of Somerset, England. It is situated approximately 8 miles south of Taunton and is known for its rural charm and historical significance. The village is characterised by traditional Somerset architecture, including stone-built cottages and historic farm buildings.

History and Heritage

The village has a rich history dating back to medieval times. It is named after the natural features of the area, with "Combe" referring to a small valley or hollow, and "St Nicholas" indicating a historical association with the church dedicated to Saint Nicholas. The local church, St Nicholas Church, is a notable historic building, featuring architectural elements from various periods, including medieval and Victorian restorations.

Community and Amenities

Combe St Nicholas maintains a close-knit community with a range of local amenities. These include a village pub, a primary school, and a village hall that hosts various events and activities. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking, cycling, and exploring the natural landscape.

Geography and Environment

The area is characterised by rolling countryside, farmland, and small woodland areas. It is part of the scenic South Somerset landscape, which is known for its tranquillity and natural beauty. The village's location provides a peaceful rural setting while being within easy reach of larger towns and transport links.

Transport Links

Combe St Nicholas is accessible via local roads connecting to nearby towns such as Taunton and Chard. The nearest railway station is in Taunton, providing connections to major cities. The village's rural setting means public transport options are limited, making car travel the most convenient means of transportation.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Education
School
Combe St Nicholas Church of England VA Primary School0.15 miles
Combe St Nicholas, Chard, Somerset, TA20 3NG
3 Dimensions0.77 miles
Chardleigh House, Chardleigh Green, Wadeford, Chard, Somerset, TA20 3AJ
The Redstart Primary School1.48 miles
Redstart Road, Chard, Somerset, TA20 1SD
Holyrood Academy1.71 miles
Zembard Lane, Chard, Somerset, TA20 1JL
Chard School1.97 miles
Monmouth House, Fore Street, Chard, Somerset, TA20 1QA
Manor Court Community Primary School2.04 miles
Duck Lane, Chard, Somerset, TA20 2ES
Avishayes Community Primary School2.17 miles
Fairway Rise, Chard, Somerset, TA20 1NS
Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School2.58 miles
Buckland St Mary, Chard, Somerset, TA20 3SJ
Neroche Primary School2.91 miles
Broadway, Ilminster, Somerset, TA19 9RG
Tatworth Primary School3.86 miles
School Lane, Tatworth, Chard, Somerset, TA20 2RX
Swanmead Community School3.98 miles
Ditton Street, Ilminster, Somerset, TA19 0BL
Greenfylde Church of England First School3.99 miles
Silver Street, Ilminster, Somerset, TA19 0DS
Ashill Community Primary School4.01 miles
School Road, Ashill, Ilminster, Somerset, TA19 9ND
St Andrew's CofE Primary Academy4.32 miles
Chardstock, Axminster, Devon, EX13 7BJ
St Mary and St Peter's Church of England Primary School4.87 miles
Copse Lane, Ilton, Ilminster, Somerset, TA19 9EX
Winsham Primary School5.26 miles
Church Street, Winsham, Chard, Somerset, TA20 4HU
Health
Clinic
Chard Dental Access Centre1.61 miles
21 Leach Road, Chard Business Park, Chard, Somerset, TA20 1FA
Somerset Primary Healthcare1.61 miles
Lentells Limited, 17-18 Leach Road, Chard Business Park, Chard, Somerset, TA20 1FA
Bracken House (Community & Choose & Book)2.19 miles
Crewkerne Rd, Crewkerne Road, Crewkerne, TA20 1YA
Specsavers Hearcare - Devon - Axminster7.89 miles
The Guildhall, West Street, Axminster, Devon, EX13 5NX
Elizabeth House (Evergreen)9.27 miles
Fons George, Wilton Orchard, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3SA
About Health HQ9.43 miles
Telemedic House, 10 Billetfield, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3NN
Parkgate House9.44 miles
East Reach, Taunton, TA1 3EX
Community Services (Parkgate House)9.44 miles
East Reach, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3EX
Learning Disabilities9.46 miles
Future 4, Six Acres Resource Centre, Roman Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2BD
Six Acres Resource Centre9.46 miles
Roman Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2BD
Contraceptive & Sexual Health Service9.59 miles
7 The Crescent, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 4EA
Occupational Health9.71 miles
Mill Stream House, Castle Street, Taunton, TA1 4AS
Millstream House9.71 miles
Millstream Business Park, Castle Street, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 4AS
BPAS Taunton Central 9.71 miles
Millstream House, Castle Street, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 4AS
Community Services (Parkfield Drive)9.83 miles
48 Parkfield Drive, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 5BU
Caldat - Learning Disabilities & Autism Child Development Centre9.84 miles
Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 5DA
GP
Essex House Medical Centre1.98 miles
59 Fore Street, Chard, Somerset, TA20 1QA
Springmead Surgery2.02 miles
Summerfields Road, Chard, Somerset, TA20 2EW
Tawstock Medical Centre2.18 miles
St Mary`s Crescent, Chard, Somerset, TA20 2DZ
Church View Medical Centre3.07 miles
Broadway Road, Broadway, Ilminster, Somerset, TA19 9RX
Summervale Medical Centre3.62 miles
Canal Way, Ilminster, Somerset, Somerset, TA19 9FE
The Meadows Surgery3.68 miles
Canal Way, Ilminster Medical Centre, Canal Way, Ilminster, Somerset, TA19 9FE
Churchinford5.83 miles
Fairfield Green, Churchinford, Somerset, TA3 7RR
Axminster Medical Practice7.92 miles
St Thomas Court, Church Street, Axminster, Devon, EX13 5AG
Crewkerne Health Centre8.42 miles
Middle Path, Crewkerne, Somerset, TA18 8BX
West One Surgery8.44 miles
West Street, West Street, Crewkerne, TA18 8AY
Warwick House Medical Centre8.60 miles
Upper Holway Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2QA
The Health Centre8.63 miles
North Curry Health Centre, Greenway, North Curry, Taunton, Somerset, TA3 6NQ
The Blackbrook Surgery9.17 miles
Blackbrook Doctors Surgery, Lisieux Way, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2LB
South Petherton Surgery9.26 miles
South Petherton Medical Centre, Bernard Way, South Petherton, Somerset, TA13 5EG
Victoria Gate Surgery9.48 miles
Victoria Gate Surgery, East Reach, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3EX
College Way Surgery9.51 miles
Comeytrowe Centre, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 4TY
Hospital
Chard Community Hospital2.16 miles
Crewkerne Road,, TA20 1NF
Axminster Community Hospital7.70 miles
Chard Road, Axminster, Devon, EX13 5DU
Crewkerne Community Hospital8.44 miles
Middle Path,, TA18 8BG
South Petherton Community Hospital9.20 miles
Bernard Way,, TA13 5EF
Musgrove Park Hospital9.84 miles
Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 5DA
Honiton Hospital11.03 miles
Marlpits Road, Honiton, EX14 2DE
Nuffield Health, Taunton Hospital11.05 miles
Staplegrove Elm, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 6AN
Wellington Community Hospital11.77 miles
Bulford,, TA21 8QQ
Dene Barton Community Hospital 12.91 miles
Dene Road,, TA4 1DD
Seaton Hospital13.17 miles
Valley View Road, Seaton, Devon, EX12 2UU
Bridport Community Hospital14.32 miles
Hospital Lane, North Allington, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 5DR
Greenfields Day Hospital14.32 miles
Hospital Lane, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 5DR
Yeovil District Hospital15.89 miles
Higher Kingston, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4AT
Ottery St Mary Hospital16.55 miles
Keegan Close, Ottery St Mary, Devon, EX11 1DN
Bridgwater Community Hospital16.79 miles
Bridgwater Community Hospital, Bower Lane, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4GU
Sidmouth Hospital18.34 miles
All Saints Road, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 8EN
Pharmacy
Boots1.89 miles
5 Fore Street, Chard, TA20 1PH
Lloydspharmacy1.98 miles
59 Fore Street, Chard, Somerset, TA20 1QA
Lloydspharmacy1.98 miles
Unit 1 Stringfellows Gall, Holyrood Street, Chard, TA20 2AJ
Minster Pharmacy4.05 miles
15 Silver Street, Ilminster, Somerset, TA19 0DH
Boots4.13 miles
6 East Street, Ilminster, TA19 0AJ
Ac Coates Appliance Pharmacy7.26 miles
2 Greenpark Avenue, Exeter, Devon, EX13 3PJ
Boots7.82 miles
Trinity Square, Axminster, EX13 5AP
Morton's Pharmacy7.82 miles
Trinity Square, Axminster, Devon, EX13 5AN
Crewkerne Pharmacy8.42 miles
Crewkerne Health Centre, Middle Path, Crewkerne, Somerset, TA18 8BX
The Co-Operative Pharmacy8.44 miles
The Pharmacy, Middle Path, Crewkerne, Somerset, TA18 8BG
Boots8.49 miles
8 - 10 Market Street, Crewkerne, TA18 7LA
Merriott Pharmacy8.58 miles
2 Broadway, Merriott, TA16 5NQ
Boots8.60 miles
Upper Holway Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2QA
Boots8.68 miles
6 Market Square, South Petherton, Somerset, TA13 5BT
Lloydspharmacy9.17 miles
Blackbrook Medical Centre, Lisieux Way, Taunton, TA1 2LB
South Petherton Pharmacy9.20 miles
Primary Healthcentre, Bernard Way, South Petherton, Somerset, TA13 5EF
Leisure
Park
CHARD RESERVOIR2.24 miles
DONYATT RECREATIONAL AREA2.72 miles
BARRINGTON HILL3.57 miles
BICKENHALL ORCHARD4.51 miles
CRICKET HOUSE (Grade II* Listed)4.65 miles
FORDE ABBEY (Grade II* Listed)5.04 miles
OTTERHEAD LAKES5.27 miles
BLACKDOWN HILLS6.22 miles
HATCH (BEAUCHAMP) COURT (Grade II Listed)6.28 miles
HINTON HOUSE (Grade II Listed)6.68 miles
WAYFORD MANOR (Grade II Listed)6.82 miles
BARRINGTON COURT (Grade II* Listed)7.25 miles
POUNDISFORD PARK (Grade II Listed)7.85 miles
BINCOMBE BEECHES8.60 miles
SOUTH TAUNTON STREAMS9.00 miles
EAST LAMBROOK MANOR (Grade I Listed)9.23 miles
Shop
Groceries
Londis The Village Shop0.24 miles
Vicarage Hill, Combe St Nicholas, TA20 3LR
Co-op Chard1.91 miles
Chard, TA20 1PT
Sainsbury's Chard1.94 miles
Holyrood Street, Chard, TA20 2AJ
Lidl Chard1.95 miles
Boden Street, Chard, TA20 2AX
Tesco Chard (Superstore)2.14 miles
Tapstone Rd, Chard, Somerset, TA20 2LW
SPAR Ilminster3.80 miles
59 Station Road, Somerset, TA19 9BG
Tesco Ilminster (Superstore)4.10 miles
Shudrick Ln, Ilminster, Somerset, TA19 0BQ
Co-op Ilminster4.12 miles
Ilminster, TA19 0AH
SPAR Thornfalcon Garage7.35 miles
Spar, Thornfalcon, Somerset, TA3 5NN
Tesco Axminster (Superstore)7.82 miles
Shand Park, West St, Axminster, Devon, EX13 5NG
Co-op Axminster7.89 miles
South Street, Axminster, EX13 5AD
Co-op Axminster7.94 miles
Axminster, EX13 5PA
Londis Kilmington Cross Services Ltd8.25 miles
Kilmington, Axminster, EX13 7RB
Budgens Crewkerne8.52 miles
16 Falkland Square, South Street, Crewkerne, Somerset, TA18 7JS
Waitrose Crewkerne8.56 miles
South Street, Crewkerne, Somerset, TA18 8DA
Lidl Crewkerne8.57 miles
The George Shopping Centre, Crewkerne, TA18 7LU
Transport
Airport
Exeter International Airport21.65 miles
Bristol International Airport36.04 miles
Cardiff International Airport37.91 miles
Bus Stop
Taylors Meade (NE)0.02 miles
Tykes Cottage (NW)0.02 miles
The School (NW)0.21 miles
The Lawns (SE)0.22 miles
Fairclose (N)0.35 miles
Haymaker Inn (E)0.61 miles
Haymakers Inn (W)0.62 miles
Catchgate Lane (N)1.33 miles
Catchgate Lane (S)1.34 miles
Pillar Box Cottage (SW)1.41 miles
Pillar Box Cottage (NE)1.42 miles
Larch Avenue (E)1.45 miles
Larch Avenue (W)1.46 miles
Manor Lodge (E)1.50 miles
The Church (W)1.51 miles
Touchstone (S)1.52 miles
Ferry Port
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal17.12 miles
Topsham (Turf Lock Ferry) Ferry Landing25.49 miles
Topsham Ferry Landing25.49 miles
Topsham Lock Ferry Landing25.62 miles
Turf Lock Inn Ferry Landing26.26 miles
Exmouth Ferry Landing27.01 miles
Starcross Ferry Landing27.21 miles
Minehead Harbour30.39 miles
Weymouth Ferry Terminal30.88 miles
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour31.48 miles
Teignmouth Ferry Landing33.04 miles
Shaldon Teignmouth Ferry Landing33.26 miles
Barry Waterfront Ferry Terminal36.95 miles
Penarth Pier38.04 miles
Torquay - North Quay38.16 miles
Torquay Harbour Boarding Pontoon38.19 miles
Railway Station
Axminster Rail Station8.04 miles
Crewkerne Rail Station9.34 miles
Taunton Rail Station10.11 miles
Honiton Rail Station10.96 miles
Bishop's Lydeard14.15 miles
Feniton Rail Station14.92 miles
Bridgwater Rail Station16.07 miles
Tiverton Parkway Rail Station16.18 miles
Yeovil Junction Rail Station16.57 miles
Yeovil Pen Mill Rail Station16.75 miles
Thornford Rail Station17.94 miles
Yetminster Rail Station18.14 miles
Whimple Rail Station18.17 miles
Chetnole Rail Station18.29 miles
Maiden Newton Rail Station20.00 miles
Sherborne Rail Station21.04 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (TA20 3N*)
Number of Properties in Catchment377
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
WILLOW COTTAGE
WADEFORD
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3AP		£544,500
2025-08-12
detached
freehold
Sold 2018-05-25   £475,000
WESTWARD HO, COURT MILL LANE
WADEFORD
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3AX		£555,000
2025-06-20
detached
freehold
ALDERLEIGH, PUDLEIGH
WADEFORD
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3BL		£330,000
2025-06-04
terraced
freehold
COURTMILL
WADEFORD
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3AY		£610,000
2025-01-10
detached
freehold
JUNIPER COURT, COURT MILL LANE
WADEFORD
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3AX		£475,000
2024-11-22
detached
freehold
Sold 2021-01-22   £375,000
HILLCOT, COMBE HILL
COMBE ST NICHOLAS
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3NW		£218,000
2024-09-30
semidetached
freehold
FOUR GABLES, CLAYHANGER
WADEFORD
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3BD		£1,075,000
2024-09-16
detached
freehold
COMBE DALE, CLAYHANGER LANE
WADEFORD
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3BB		£1,193,000
2024-04-03
detached
freehold
1, BENCH LANE
COMBE ST NICHOLAS
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3PA		£240,000
2024-03-28
semidetached
freehold
COLWAY
WADEFORD
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3AP		£480,000
2024-03-04
detached
freehold
MILLERS BARN
WADEFORD
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3AY		£190,000
2023-06-26
detached
freehold
DALE FARM, WHITEWAY
COMBE ST NICHOLAS
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3NT		£620,000
2023-02-10
detached
freehold
Sold 2018-10-26   £450,000
SPRINGFIELD
WADEFORD
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3AP		£590,000
2023-02-02
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2019-06-28   £390,000
HONEYSUCKLE COTTAGE, UNDERWAY
COMBE ST NICHOLAS
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3NS		£370,000
2022-11-29
detached
freehold
Sold 2018-10-26   £240,000
OLD MILL HOUSE, COURT MILL LANE
WADEFORD
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3AX		£1,130,000
2022-09-05
detached
freehold
Sold 2020-12-10   £765,000
PATHWAYS, UNDERWAY
COMBE ST NICHOLAS
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3NS		£311,500
2022-07-22
terraced
freehold
ISLEBROOK COTTAGE
WADEFORD
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3AY		£795,000
2022-07-11
detached
freehold
CLAYHANGER HOUSE
WADEFORD
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3BJ		£986,000
2022-02-07
detached
freehold
36, TAYLORS MEADE
COMBE ST NICHOLAS
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3NZ		£240,000
2022-01-21
semidetached
freehold
CHERRYBROOK, UNDERWAY
COMBE ST NICHOLAS
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3NS		£550,000
2021-12-01
detached
freehold
BICKLEIGH, UNDERWAY
COMBE ST NICHOLAS
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3NS		£365,000
2021-08-31
detached
freehold
PEKAN, COURT MILL LANE
WADEFORD
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3AX		£612,500
2021-05-21
detached
freehold
ORCHARD VIEW
WADEFORD
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3AP		£445,000
2021-05-14
detached
freehold
ENCANTO, UNDERWAY
COMBE ST NICHOLAS
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3NS		£365,000
2021-04-20
detached
freehold
BROOKSIDE
WADEFORD
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3AU		£680,000
2021-04-09
detached
freehold
SANDEW HOUSE, CLAYHANGER
WADEFORD
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3BD		£600,000
2021-03-29
detached
freehold
Sold 2018-06-12   £360,000
GATCOMBE BARN, CLAYHANGER
WADEFORD
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3BD		£605,000
2021-03-26
detached
freehold
DOVE BARN, CLAYHANGER
WADEFORD
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3BD		£625,000
2021-03-11
detached
freehold
UPWAY COTTAGE, UNDERWAY
COMBE ST NICHOLAS
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3NS		£395,000
2020-12-14
detached
freehold
BLUE CEDARS, CLAYHANGER LANE
WADEFORD
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3BB		£564,000
2020-12-11
detached
freehold
HILLSIDE, COMBE HILL
COMBE ST NICHOLAS
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3NW		£320,000
2020-11-09
detached
freehold
PUDLEIGH MILL FISH FARM, PUDLEIGH
WADEFORD
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3BL		£393,250
2020-09-10
otherPropertyType
freehold
WAYSIDE
WADEFORD
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3AP		£203,000
2020-06-15
detached
freehold
BRAMBLES, UNDERWAY
COMBE ST NICHOLAS
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3NS		£345,000
2019-11-29
detached
freehold
PEAR TREE
WADEFORD
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3AP		£525,000
2019-11-20
detached
freehold
LADYSMITH COTTAGES (1), COURT MILL LANE
WADEFORD
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3AX		£177,500
2018-11-16
detached
freehold
RIVENDELL
WADEFORD
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3AP		£420,000
2018-11-13
detached
freehold
LOT 4 WOOLHAYES FARM, CLAYHANGER LANE
WADEFORD
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3AZ		£800,000
2018-09-28
otherPropertyType
freehold
9, COMBE HILL
COMBE ST NICHOLAS
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3NW		£205,000
2018-06-29
semidetached
freehold
DEANE PARK FARM, CLAYHANGER
WADEFORD
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3BD		£160,000
2018-05-16
otherPropertyType
freehold
THE OLD FARMHOUSE, CLAYHANGER
WADEFORD
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3BD		£770,000
2018-03-08
detached
freehold
SPRINGFIELD HOUSE, WHITEWAY
COMBE ST NICHOLAS
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3NT		£345,000
2017-08-23
detached
freehold
COSY COTTAGE, UNDERWAY
COMBE ST NICHOLAS
CHARD
SOMERSET
TA20 3NS		£178,500
2017-07-05
terraced
freehold
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