Coal Orchard, Taunton - NO onward chain!, TA1 1AE
Listed 1 Oct 2025 · price reduced 7 Aug 2026 · Taunton
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Key features
- A first floor over 55's apartment for sale in the sought after Pegasus Court
- No onward chain
- Residents garden overlooking the Somerset Cricket ground
- Lift to all floors
- Living/dining room with a private balcony
- Fitted kitchen with integrated appliances
- Double bedroom
- Bathroom with separate shower cubicle
- Residents laundry room and guest flat
About this home
Located in the heart of Taunton, this purpose-built one bedroom first floor apartment is set within the sought-after Pegasus Court – an exclusive retirement development designed for independent living with peace of mind and comfort at its core.
Pegasus Court enjoys a prime position alongside the tranquil River Tone and boasts outstanding communal facilities, including a spacious residents' lounge and a stunning balcony and residents lounge offering panoramic views over the iconic Somerset County Cricket Ground – the perfect setting to relax or socialise.
This particular apartment is beautifully presented and offers well-balanced accommodation with lift access and secure entry. It benefits from a welcoming entrance hall with walk-in storage cupboard, a spacious living/dining room with aceess to a balcony overlooking the River Tone, a fitted kitchen with integrated appliances, a comfortable double bedroom with fitted wardrobes, and a well-appointed bathroom with a separate shower. One of the standout features of Pegasus Court is its impressive communal balcony, which provides elevated views across the nearby County Cricket Ground. This creates a unique and ever-changing outlook, particularly during the cricket season, where residents can enjoy a lively yet relaxed atmosphere from the comfort of their own development. The property also offers resident parking under the block on a first come basis, a residents lounge, communal utility room, a lift to all floors and a house manager.
Pegasus Court is just a stone’s throw from a major supermarket, a range of coffee shops and restaurants, and an extensive selection of high street and independent shops. The Brewhouse Theatre and Taunton’s lovely riverside walks are also close by. This is a rare opportunity to purchase within one of Taunton’s most desirable retirement communities – early viewing is highly recommended. TOTAL FLOOR AREA 49 sq.m. TENURE Leasehold. 127 year lease from 2008. Ground rent £459 per annum. Service charge £3187 per annum. COUNCIL TAX Somerset Council Tax Band E. Charges payable for 2026/27 - £3,305.11 SERVICES Main services of electricity, water and drainage are connected. Broadband speeds of upto 1000 mbps are available and good mobile signal across the four main networks.
EPC Rating: C
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Property details
- Property type
- Retirement Property
- Size
- 527 sq ft / 49 sq m
- Council tax band
- E
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 110 years left
- Ground rent
- £459 per year (Ask agent about the review period)
- Service charge
- £3,187 per year
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Terrace
- Heating
- Electric
- Broadband
- FTTC (fibre to the cabinet)
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
- Accessibility
- Lift access, Step-free access, Wide doorways, Level access
Floorplan
Location
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- Taunton Station0.3 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in TA1 over the last 12 months: terraced £232k · detached £417k · semi-detached £280k · flat £165k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 5, The Quay, Coal Orchard Taunton TA1 1FB | Flat Leasehold | 14 Aug 2026 | £174,375 |
| 3 Pegasus Court, Coal Orchard Taunton TA1 1AE | Flat Leasehold | 7 Aug 2026 | £350,000 |
| 30 Pegasus Court, Coal Orchard Taunton TA1 1AE | Flat Leasehold | 5 Jun 2026 | £245,000 |
| Flat 1, The Jetty, Coal Orchard Taunton TA1 1FD | Flat Leasehold | 26 Mar 2026 | £265,000 |
| Flat 6, The Quay, Coal Orchard Taunton TA1 1FB | Flat Leasehold | 27 Jan 2026 | £130,000 |
| 44 Pegasus Court, Coal Orchard Taunton TA1 1AE | Flat Leasehold | 18 Dec 2025 | £280,000 |
| 16 Pegasus Court, Coal Orchard Taunton TA1 1AE | Flat Leasehold | 24 Oct 2025 | £175,000 |
| 22 Pegasus Court, Coal Orchard Taunton TA1 1AE | Flat Leasehold | 10 Oct 2025 | £350,000 |
| 64 Pegasus Court, Coal Orchard Taunton TA1 1AE | Flat Leasehold | 6 Oct 2025 | £220,000 |
| Flat 1, The Wharf, Coal Orchard Taunton TA1 1FE | Flat Leasehold | 25 Sept 2025 | £180,000 |
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Buying costs
Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.
Listed by Ware & Co, Taunton on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 1 Oct 2025; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 07/08/2026.
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