West Street, Wells, Somerset, BA5
- PROPERTY TYPE
Flat
- BEDROOMS
1
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
Ask agent
Key features
- * Over 55's
- * Central Wells location
- * Residents parking
- * Communal gardens
- * Beautifully presented former show home
- * House manager, communal lounge and pre-bookable guest suite
Description
Then a fabulous size lounge large enough to compliment a small dining area with a juliet balcony overlooking some of the grounds. The kitchen is integrated with an oven and hob, washer/dryer and a fridge with separate freezer.
LOCATION
The apartment is situated a short walk to the centre of Wells. The picturesque City of Wells is located in the Mendip district of Somerset. Wells itself offers a range of local amenities and shopping facilities with four supermarkets (including Waitrose), as well as twice weekly markets, cinema, leisure centre, a choice of pubs and restaurants, dentists and doctors, several churches and both primary and secondary state schools. For those travelling by train, Castle Cary station (which has direct services to London Paddington) is situated only twelve miles away. Both the City of Bristol and the Georgian City of Bath are located just 20 miles away.
St Athelm Lodge is a stylish development of 31, one and two-bedroom retirement apartments located on West Street, at the heart of this historic Cathedral city. Wells lies beneath slopes of the Mendip Hills and qualifies as England’s smallest and Somerset’s only city.
Wells Cathedral, Bishop’s Palace and Vicar’s Close, the oldest intact medieval street in Europe, are all located in the City centre. St Athelm Lodge is well located for a range of shops and amenities including several supermarkets, a bank, bakery, pharmacy, Doctor’s surgery, Dentist and hairdresser. The Wells Little Theatre is operated by a voluntary society and puts on a variety of operatic and other productions whilst The Wells Film Centre is a charming independent cinema with three screens.
Wells is serviced by regular local buses to Weston-super-Mare, Shepton Mallet, Shepperton, Bristol and Bath.
Tenure: Leasehold You buy the right to live in a property for a fixed number of years, but the freeholder owns the land the property's built on.Read more about tenure type in our glossary page.
GROUND RENTA regular payment made by the leaseholder to the freeholder, or management company.Read more about ground rent in our glossary page.
£0 per year
ANNUAL SERVICE CHARGEA regular payment for things like building insurance, lighting, cleaning and maintenance for shared areas of an estate. They're often paid once a year, or annually.Read more about annual service charge in our glossary page.
£0
LENGTH OF LEASEHow long you've bought the leasehold, or right to live in a property for.Read more about length of lease in our glossary page.
Ask agent
Council TaxA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council tax in our glossary page.
Band: D
West Street, Wells, Somerset, BA5
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Castle Cary Station9.2 miles
About the agent
Palmer Snell, Wells
7-9 Broad Street, Wells, BA5 2DJ
Our branch is located in a prime position in Wells, from where we serve the property needs of the town and the surrounding area, offering a wide selection of property types and styles with a range of prices.
Your local branch has a professional and dedicated team, and we pride ourselves on providing outstanding customer service to ensure that your property transaction is a successful one.
Why choose Palmer Snell?
Established over 200 years ago, Palmer Snell is a trusted name
Industry affiliations
Notes
Staying secure when looking for property
Ensure you're up to date with our latest advice on how to avoid fraud or scams when looking for property online.
Visit our security centre to find out moreDisclaimer - Property reference WEL230176. The information displayed about this property comprises a property advertisement. Rightmove.co.uk makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of the advertisement or any linked or associated information, and Rightmove has no control over the content. This property advertisement does not constitute property particulars. The information is provided and maintained by Palmer Snell, Wells. Please contact the selling agent or developer directly to obtain any information which may be available under the terms of The Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007 or the Home Report if in relation to a residential property in Scotland.
*This is the average speed from the provider with the fastest broadband package available at this postcode. The average speed displayed is based on the download speeds of at least 50% of customers at peak time (8pm to 10pm). Fibre/cable services at the postcode are subject to availability and may differ between properties within a postcode. Speeds can be affected by a range of technical and environmental factors. The speed at the property may be lower than that listed above. You can check the estimated speed and confirm availability to a property prior to purchasing on the broadband provider's website. Providers may increase charges. The information is provided and maintained by Decision Technologies Limited.
**This is indicative only and based on a 2-person household with multiple devices and simultaneous usage. Broadband performance is affected by multiple factors including number of occupants and devices, simultaneous usage, router range etc. For more information speak to your broadband provider.
Map data ©OpenStreetMap contributors.