5, Western Retreat
5, Western Retreat
Description & Estimates







The public record describes 5, Western Retreat, Wells as a mid-century house with 753 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 395 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
5, Western Retreat, Wells has an estimated sale value of £278,118 and an estimated rental value of £1,254 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Western Retreat, Wells, BA5 lies within the BA5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
5, Western Retreat, Wells has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2018.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 5, Western Retreat, Wells would be worth £292,024, with a potential rental value of £1,317 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £258,650, with a rental value of £1,166 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 5, Western Retreat, Wells has decreased by £3,039 (1.1%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has grown by £45 (3.6%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.4%.
Plot Size
5, Western Retreat, Wells occupies a 395 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 8 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 2nd largest.
Energy Efficiency
5, Western Retreat, Wells has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Aug 2018.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
5, Western Retreat, Wells last changed hands on 4th June 2004, selling for £195,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
- Sold Jun 2004£195,000
- Sold Aug 1999£91,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 780 metres of 5, Western Retreat, Wells across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 9 Powell Court, Charter Way, Wells, BA5 2FR, a freehold house, sold at £295,000 on the 12th January 2026.
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
Our analysis of the public data ranks 5, Western Retreat, Wells as the 5th largest and the 5th most expensive of the 8 addresses on Western Retreat, Wells, BA5.
Against the BA5 postcode district average, it is £83k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.2kmSt Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School
- 1.2kmSt Cuthbert's Church of England Junior School
- 1.2kmSt Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School
- 800mThe Blue School
- 7.7kmSt Dunstan's School
- 9.0kmWhitstone
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Public Transport Nearby
Castle Cary station is the nearest stop to 5, Western Retreat, Wells at 16.1 kilometres away.
- 16.1kmCastle Cary
- 19.0kmBruton
- 21.4kmHighbridge & Burnham
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

