The Farthings Bath Road, Wells, BA5 3LJ is a freehold detached property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 2,680 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £849,948 , which equates to approximately £317 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Oct 2024 for £830,000. Since then, the value has increased by £19,948, representing a 2.4% increase, or approximately 2.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £849,948 is:

  • 95.4% higher than the average property price on Bath Road
  • 99.5% higher than the average in the BA5 3LJ postcode area
  • and 131.2% 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 14 February 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
2680 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£849,948
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£317
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

The Farthings Bath Road, Wells, Somerset, BA5 3LJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Feb 2024.

This property is heated by an air source heat pump and radiators. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 21 May 2014. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 6.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BA5 3LJ

2 nd / 13
Price Rank
99% higher than average
1 st / 9
Size Rank
107% bigger than average
6 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BA5 3LJ , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 13. 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 1st out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£849,948
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+2 %
30 Oct 2024
£830,000
Leasehold
+97.6 %
4 Dec 2009
£420,000
Leasehold
+132.7 %
27 Nov 1998
£180,500
Leasehold
+71.9 %
24 May 1996
£105,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 10
size: 2099 sq ft
sale price: £585,000
sale date: 20 Nov 2006
rooms: 7
size: 1055 sq ft
sale price: £405,000
sale date: 23 Oct 2020
rooms: 5
size: 1238 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 5 Jan 2016
rooms: 5
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £350,000
sale date: 26 Sep 2022
rooms: 4
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2004

Data Sources

The property at The Farthings Bath Road, Wells, BA5 3LJ appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Oct 2024. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Feb 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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