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Retirement
£285,000
Retirement property · 2 beds · 1 bath
West Street, Wells, BA5
Leasehold
Added on 02/10/2026 
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1 bed retirement property for sale West Street, Wells, BA5
Guide price
£200,000
Added on 02/10/2026
Added on 02/10/2026
Retirement home
- Type
- Retirement property
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Size
- £402 per sq ft
- Tenure
- Leasehold
Service charge £3,781 a year(from the agent's description)Ground rent £575 a year(from the agent's description) Council tax Band D £2,561 a year
* From the agent's description. Check it with them before you rely on it.
Key features
- Apartment in luxury retirement community
- Just a short level walk to the High Street and amenities
- Second floor apartment (lift to all floors)
- Bright and spacious one bedroom apartment
- Dual aspect sitting/dining room
- High specification kitchen with integrated appliances
- Well-appointed shower room
- Double bedroom with built-in wardrobes
- House manager, pre-bookable guest suite and communal gardens
- NO ONWARD CHAIN
About this property
DESCRIPTON
Located just a short walk from the heart of the City is St. Athelm Lodge, a recently built luxury retirement community. We are pleased to offer a bright and spacious, one bedroom, second floor apartment in this desirable development, which benefits from a fully fitted kitchen with integrated appliances, a bright and spacious sitting / dining room, a generous double bedroom with built-in wardrobe, useful storeroom and well-appointed shower room.
Floorplan
Council tax
Band D £2,561 a year
Per year
- Band A£1,707
- Band B£1,992
- Band C£2,276
- Band DThis home: £2,561
- Band E£3,130
- Band F£3,699
- Band G£4,268
- Band H£5,121
This home is in band D, which costs £2,561 a year in Somerset for 2026/27. The band is from the agent's description, so check it before you rely on it.
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. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.
Price guide
This home
£402 / sq ft
Area average (sold)
£345 / sq ft
Price per area, sold homes nearby
£239 / sq ft
£402 / sq ft
£456 / sq ft
Lowest
This home
Highest
£402 per sq ft, above 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
West Street, Wells, BA5
Mortgage and stamp duty
Property price £200,000
£100k £300k
Deposit10% £20,000
£0 £200k
Interest rate 4.5%
0.5% 15%
Repayment period 25 years
5 years 40 years
A £180,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £40,000 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 15, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Apr 2026 | 517 sq ft £368/sq ft | 517 sq ft | £368 | £190,000 |
| Apartment 21, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Apr 2026 | 538 sq ft £353/sq ft | 538 sq ft | £353 | £190,000 |
| Apartment 7, St Athelm Lodge, West Street Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Oct 2025 | 517 sq ft £411/sq ft | 517 sq ft | £411 | £212,500 |
| Apartment 19, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Aug 2025 | 635 sq ft £405/sq ft | 635 sq ft | £405 | £257,500 |
| Apartment 14, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | May 2025 | 743 sq ft £498/sq ft | 743 sq ft | £498 | £370,000 |
| Apartment 4, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Mar 2025 | 818 sq ft £446/sq ft | 818 sq ft | £446 | £365,000 |
| Apartment 6, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Dec 2024 | 732 sq ft £465/sq ft | 732 sq ft | £465 | £340,000 |
| Apartment 5, St. Athelm Lodge, West Street Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Dec 2024 | 753 sq ft £458/sq ft | 753 sq ft | £458 | £345,000 |
Area insights
The neighbourhood around this property.
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