31 Portway, Wells, BA5 2BA is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,464 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £496,125 , which equates to approximately £339 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Jan 2021 for £425,250. Since then, the value has increased by £70,875, representing a 16.7% increase, or approximately 3.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £496,125 is:

  • 1.6% higher than the average property price on Portway
  • 2.0% higher than the average in the BA5 2BA postcode area
  • and 34.9% 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 12 October 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1464 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£496,125
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£339
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

31 Portway, Wells, Mendip, Somerset, BA5 2BA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Oct 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 have some double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 16 Dec 2013, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 16.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, mains gas to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from gas multipoint to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial secondary glazing to some double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 53% 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, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Some double glazing
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BA5 2BA

9 th / 16
Price Rank
2% higher than average
4 th / 9
Size Rank
10% bigger than average
6 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BA5 2BA , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 9 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£496,125
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+17 %
26 Jan 2021
£425,250
Leasehold
+38.1 %
10 Jun 2014
£308,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1518 sq ft
sale price: £380,000
sale date: 20 Dec 2022
rooms: 4
size: 1345 sq ft
sale price: £314,000
sale date: 31 May 2019
rooms: 5
size: 1281 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 21 Feb 2014

Data Sources

The property at 31 Portway, Wells, BA5 2BA appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 Jan 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Oct 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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