5 Market Street, Wells, BA5 2DS is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 700 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £310,282 , which equates to approximately £444 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Mar 2017 for £226,000. Since then, the value has increased by £84,282, representing a 37.3% increase, or approximately 4.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £310,282 is:

  • 6.0% higher than the average property price on Market Street
  • 5.1% higher than the average in the BA5 2DS postcode area
  • and 15.6% lower than the average price for Wells as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (2 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 25 March 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in BA5 2DS

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
700 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£310,282
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£444
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Market Street, Wells, Mendip, Somerset, BA5 2DS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Mar 2024.

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 14 Aug 2009, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 32.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 25 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 91% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 25 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 91% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BA5 2DS

11 th / 16
Price Rank
5% higher than average
12 th / 13
Size Rank
25% smaller than average
2 nd / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
40% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BA5 2DS , this house's estimated value ranks 11th out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 13 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 12th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£310,282
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+37 %
21 Mar 2017
£226,000
Leasehold
+31 %
21 Jul 2005
£172,500
Leasehold
+107.8 %
22 Aug 2000
£83,000
Leasehold
+38.3 %
17 Nov 1999
£60,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £202,000
sale date: 16 Aug 2024

Data Sources

The property at 5 Market Street, Wells, BA5 2DS appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 21 Mar 2017. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Mar 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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