Applegate, Wells
Applegate, Wells
Description & Estimates
Applegate, Wells is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 914 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 672 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Applegate, Wells is £394,737 and its rental estimate is £1,204 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Vicarage Lane, Wookey, Wells, BA5 falls within the BA5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Applegate, Wells has a single entry in the Land Registry from December 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2018.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property 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 Applegate, Wells, we estimate a market value of £414,474 and a rental value of £1,264 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £367,105 and £1,119 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Applegate, Wells has seen its estimated sale value move down by £4,314 (1.1%) and its estimated rental value increase by £43 per month (3.6%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 3.7%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Applegate, Wells as measuring 672 m2.
That makes it the 2nd largest plot in the postcode, where 6 of the 8 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Applegate, Wells has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 18 Jun 2018.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Applegate, Wells completed on 18th December 2019 at £310,000 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 35.4% over the period since December 2019.
- Sold Dec 2019£310,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Applegate, Wells have sold within a radius of 2.0 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 28th November 2025, was 20, Preywater Road, Wells, BA5 1LE, a freehold house which sold for £402,500.
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 8 addresses on Vicarage Lane, Wookey, Wells, BA5, Applegate, Wells comes out as the 8th largest and the 6th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £33k more expensive than the average property across the BA5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 700mWookey Primary School
- 2.2kmSt Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School
- 2.3kmSt Cuthbert's Church of England Junior School
- 2.5kmThe Blue School
- 6.4kmSt Dunstan's School
- 9.1kmCrispin School Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From Applegate, Wells, the nearest station is Castle Cary, 16.7 kilometres away.
- 16.7kmCastle Cary
- 19.7kmHighbridge & Burnham
- 20.0kmBruton
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 high, based on Environment Agency data.
