23 St John Street, Wells, BA5 1SW is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,023 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £397,368 , which equates to approximately £389 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Feb 2021 for £343,000. Since then, the value has increased by £54,368, representing a 15.9% increase, or approximately 3.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £397,368 is:

  • 21.8% higher than the average property price on St John Street
  • 16.1% higher than the average in the BA5 1SW postcode area
  • and 8.1% higher than the average price for Wells as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 2 July 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1023 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£397,368
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£389
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

23 St John Street, Wells, Mendip, Somerset, BA5 1SW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Jul 2020.

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 mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 27 Jun 2012, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 18.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 55% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to BA5 1SW

8 th / 21
Price Rank
16% higher than average
6 th / 16
Size Rank
11% bigger than average
9 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BA5 1SW , this house's estimated value ranks 8th out of 21. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 16 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 6th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£397,368
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+16 %
18 Feb 2021
£343,000
Leasehold
+23.2 %
29 Oct 2014
£278,360
Leasehold
+3.1 %
1 Nov 2013
£270,000
Leasehold
+42.1 %
31 Aug 2011
£190,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1141 sq ft
sale price: £262,500
sale date: 30 Dec 2020
rooms: 5
size: 1066 sq ft
sale price: £380,000
sale date: 19 Jan 2024

Data Sources

The property at 23 St John Street, Wells, BA5 1SW appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Feb 2021. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Jul 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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