Our Data Sources
40, Portway, Wells has a single entry in the Land Registry from November 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2012.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 40, Portway, Wells, we estimate a market value of £620,933 and a rental value of £1,597 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £549,969 and £1,415 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 40, Portway, Wells as measuring 359 m2.
That makes it the 6th largest plot in the postcode, where 8 of the 9 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
40, Portway, Wells has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 11 Jul 2012.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has some double glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 40, Portway, Wells completed on 29th November 2013 at £375,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 64.3% over the period since November 2013.
- Sold Nov 2013£375,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2007 17 properties similar to 40, Portway, Wells have sold within a radius of 570 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 11th November 2025, was 1, Davis Terrace, Wells, BA5 2DX, a freehold house which sold for £530,000.
Read more about house prices in BA5.
- Sold Nov 2025£530,000 | 4 Bed House1, Davis Terrace, Wells, BA5 2DX1, Davis Terrace, Wells, BA5 2DX
- Sold Sep 2025£675,000 | 5 Bed House72, Portway, Wells, BA5 2BP72, Portway, Wells, BA5 2BP
- Sold Jan 2025£510,000 | 4 Bed House3, Davis Terrace, Wells, BA5 2DX3, Davis Terrace, Wells, BA5 2DX
- Sold Jan 2023£675,000 | 4 Bed House46A, Portway, Wells, BA5 2BN46A, Portway, Wells, BA5 2BN
- Sold Jan 2023£660,000 | 5 Bed House46, Portway, Wells, BA5 2BN46, Portway, Wells, BA5 2BN
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £413,467, ranging from £128,766 to £742,601.
- 44 Portway
5 Bed House | 13 m | Est. Value: £589,495
- 36 Portway
5 Bed House | 18 m | Est. Value: £742,601
- 46 Portway
5 Bed House | 20 m | Est. Value: £618,853
- 46A Portway
4 Bed House | 28 m | Est. Value: £600,298
- Flat 1, 34 Portway
2 Bed Flat | 29 m | Est. Value: £222,236
Location Comparison
Of the 116 addresses on Portway, Wells, BA5, 40, Portway, Wells comes out as the 27th largest and the 28th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £232k more expensive than the average property across the BA5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School600 m away
- St Cuthbert's Church of England Junior School700 m away
- St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School700 m away
- The Blue School400 m away
- St Dunstan's School7.6 km away
- Whitstone8.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Castle Cary|15.4 km away
- Bruton|18.3 km away
- Highbridge & Burnham|22.0 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












