5, Portway Avenue
5, Portway Avenue
Description & Estimates
5, Portway Avenue, Wells appears in the public record as a freehold house sitting on a 461 m2 plot.
By comparing it to nearby properties, we estimate it to be an early-century house with 1,522 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms.
Our estimate of the sale value of 5, Portway Avenue, Wells is £646,743 and its rental estimate is £1,559 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Portway Avenue, Wells, BA5 falls within the BA5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
5, Portway Avenue, Wells has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in December 2008 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 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 5, Portway Avenue, Wells, we estimate a market value of £679,080 and a rental value of £1,637 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £601,471 and £1,450 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 5, Portway Avenue, Wells has seen its estimated sale value decline by £17,805 (2.8%) and its estimated rental value climb by £23 per month (1.5%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 2.9%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, Portway Avenue, Wells as measuring 461 m2.
That makes it the 2nd largest plot in the postcode, where 12 of the 13 other houses have recorded plot data.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 5, Portway Avenue, Wells completed on 4th December 2008 at £445,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 46.1% over the period since December 2008.
- Sold Dec 2008£445,000
- Sold Aug 2008£485,000
- Sold Jun 2002£333,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 5, Portway Avenue, Wells have sold within a radius of 550 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 4th July 2023, was 8, Portway Avenue, Wells, BA5 2QF, a freehold house which sold for £615,000.
Read more about house prices in BA5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 13 addresses on Portway Avenue, Wells, BA5, 5, Portway Avenue, Wells comes out as the 4th largest and the 5th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £285k more expensive than the average property across the BA5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mSt Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School
- 700mSt Cuthbert's Church of England Junior School
- 800mSt Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School
- 300mThe Blue School
- 7.7kmSt Dunstan's School
- 8.0kmWhitstone
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Public Transport Nearby
From 5, Portway Avenue, Wells, the nearest station is Castle Cary, 15.2 kilometres away.
- 15.2kmCastle Cary
- 18.0kmBruton
- 22.3kmHighbridge & Burnham
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
