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Retirement
£75,000
Retirement property · 1 bed · 1 bath · 460 sq ft
Priory Road, Wells, BA5
Leasehold
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1 bed flat for sale Priory Road, Wells, BA5
Asking price
£120,000
Added on 24/09/2026
Added on 24/09/2026
Retirement home
- Type
- Flat
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Size
- £291 per sq ft
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- 125 years left(from the agent's description)
EPC Energy rating band C 76
* From the agent's description. Check it with them before you rely on it.
Key features
- Immaculately presented second-floor retirement apartment
- One spacious double bedroom with built-in wardrobe
- Bright living room open plan to a contemporary fitted kitchen
- Modern shower room with large walk-in shower
- Excellent built-in storage throughout
- Lift access to all floors within the development
- Residents' lounge, laundry facilities and guest accommodation
- Prime city centre location close to shops, amenities and services in Wells
About this property
Situated in the heart of the cathedral city of Wells, this immaculate one-bedroom retirement apartment occupies a second-floor position within the highly regarded Homechime House development.
Exclusively designed for independent retirement living, the property offers a comfortable, secure and low-maintenance lifestyle, just moments from the city's excellent range of shops, amenities and services.
Floorplan
Energy performance
Energy rating band C 76
Current
Potential
92+
A
81-91
B
69-80
C
Current rating: 76 C
Potential rating: 80 C
55-68
D
39-54
E
21-38
F
1-20
G
This home is rated band C, scoring 76 out of 100. The average British home is band D. Its certificate says it could reach band C (80) if the improvements it recommends were carried out.
Read from the certificate published with this listing, so it may not be the latest one. Check the government EPC register for the full certificate and its recommendations.
Council tax
Ask agent
Per year
- Band A£1,707
- Band B£1,992
- Band C£2,276
- Band D£2,561
- Band E£3,130
- Band F£3,699
- Band G£4,268
- Band H£5,121
The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Somerset, 2026/27 bills run from £1,707 a year in band A to £5,121 in band H.
Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Somerset, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.
Property timeline
- ListedSeptember 2026 £120,000
1 bed · 1 bath · this listing
Past sales can't be shown: the agent hasn't given the flat number.
Price guide
This home
£291 / sq ft
Area average (sold)
£345 / sq ft
Price per area, sold homes nearby
£239 / sq ft
£291 / sq ft
£456 / sq ft
Lowest
This home
Highest
£291 per sq ft, below the middle of recent sales in BA5 (£239–£456, 10th–90th percentile, 532 sales over 24 months).
Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 532 homes sold in BA5 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in BA5 →
Location
Priory Road, Wells, BA5
Mortgage and stamp duty
Property price £120,000
£60k £180k
Deposit10% £12,000
£0 £120k
Interest rate 4.5%
0.5% 15%
Repayment period 25 years
5 years 40 years
A £108,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £24,000 to support it.
A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
Properties sold nearby
HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 9, Homechime House, Priory Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jul 2026 | 527 sq ft £209/sq ft | 527 sq ft | £209 | £110,000 |
| Flat 54, Homechime House, Priory Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | May 2025 | 635 sq ft £168/sq ft | 635 sq ft | £168 | £107,000 |
| Flat 7, Homechime, Priory Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Apr 2025 | 452 sq ft £210/sq ft | 452 sq ft | £210 | £95,000 |
| Flat 16, Homechime House, Priory Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Feb 2025 | 538 sq ft £166/sq ft | 538 sq ft | £166 | £89,380 |
| Flat 36, Homechime House, Priory Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jan 2025 | 452 sq ft £175/sq ft | 452 sq ft | £175 | £79,000 |
| Flat 22, Homechime House, Priory Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jan 2025 | 678 sq ft £206/sq ft | 678 sq ft | £206 | £140,000 |
| Flat 45, Homechime House, Priory Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Oct 2024 | 538 sq ft £195/sq ft | 538 sq ft | £195 | £105,000 |
| Flat 17, Homechime House, Priory Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Aug 2024 | 441 sq ft £198/sq ft | 441 sq ft | £198 | £87,500 |
Area insights
The neighbourhood around this property.
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