16 Portway Avenue, Wells, BA5 2QF is a freehold detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,130 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £627,849 , which equates to approximately £556 per square foot. It was last sold on 11 May 2021 for £542,000. Since then, the value has increased by £85,849, representing a 15.8% increase, or approximately 3.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £627,849 is:

  • 1.1% lower than the average property price on Portway Avenue
  • 2.6% lower than the average in the BA5 2QF postcode area
  • and 70.8% higher than the average price for Wells as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 8 March 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1130 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£627,849
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£556
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

16 Portway Avenue, Wells, Mendip, Somerset, BA5 2QF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Mar 2021.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 4 Sep 2019, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 9.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated at rafters, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated at rafters
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BA5 2QF

6 th / 12
Price Rank
3% lower than average
6 th / 6
Size Rank
23% smaller than average
1 st / 6
Price Per Sq FT Rank
27% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BA5 2QF , this house's estimated value ranks 6th out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 6 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 6th out of 6 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£627,849
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+16 %
11 May 2021
£542,000
Leasehold
+21.5 %
25 Sep 2020
£446,000
Leasehold
+220.9 %
29 Oct 1998
£139,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 6
size: 1464 sq ft
sale price: £600,000
sale date: 26 Jul 2021
rooms: 6
size: 1464 sq ft
sale price: £615,000
sale date: 4 Jul 2023
rooms: 6
size: 1335 sq ft
sale price: £492,500
sale date: 2 Dec 2020
rooms: 8
size: 2185 sq ft
sale price: £575,000
sale date: 28 Sep 2018
rooms: 8
size: 1572 sq ft
sale price: £625,000
sale date: 28 Sep 2021

Data Sources

The property at 16 Portway Avenue, Wells, BA5 2QF appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 11 May 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Mar 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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