40 Lower Chapel Court, South Horrington Village, Wells, BA5 3DF is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 549 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £181,400 , which equates to approximately £330 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Dec 2009 for £135,000. Since then, the value has increased by £46,400, representing a 34.4% increase, or approximately 2.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £181,400 is:

  • 14.9% lower than the average property price on Lower Chapel Court
  • 13.2% lower than the average in the BA5 3DF postcode area
  • and 50.7% lower 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 15 September 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
549 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£181,400
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£330
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

40 Lower Chapel Court, South Horrington Village, Wells, Mendip, Somerset, BA5 3DF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Sep 2025.

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 single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 8 Nov 2008. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 4.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from sandstone, with internal insulation to sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to below average lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Below average lighting efficiency
Average

Compared to BA5 3DF

30 th / 50
Price Rank
13% lower than average
39 th / 40
Size Rank
23% smaller than average
3 rd / 40
Price Per Sq FT Rank
13% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BA5 3DF , this flat's estimated value ranks 30th out of 50. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 40 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 39th out of 40 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£181,400
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+34 %
16 Dec 2009
£135,000
Leasehold
+64.6 %
2 Mar 2001
£82,000
Leasehold
+64.2 %
4 Apr 1997
£49,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 595 sq ft
sale price: £207,500
sale date: 23 Sep 2022
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £162,000
sale date: 20 Aug 2021
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £153,500
sale date: 13 Sep 2019
rooms: 3
size: 608 sq ft
sale price: £147,500
sale date: 31 Mar 2017
rooms: 3
size: 580 sq ft
sale price: £142,500
sale date: 29 Aug 2014

Data Sources

The property at 40 Lower Chapel Court, South Horrington Village, Wells, BA5 3DF appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 16 Dec 2009. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Sep 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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