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Bekynton Avenue, Wells

South West

£510,000
Listed on 18/01/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached house
Area
1577 sqft

Description

On the market for the first time since 1966, this four double bedroom detached house located on Bekynton Avenue presents a rare opportunity for renovation enthusiasts or investors. The property is situated within a desirable area and backs onto a footpath along Torhill Lane, offering potential for both creative reimagining and expansion, subject to obtaining the necessary permissions. The expansive double-width garden provides ample space for landscaping or building extensions, further enhancing the property’s value. While it requires updating and modernization throughout, its no chain status simplifies the buying process, making it an appealing prospect for those looking to invest in a prime location in Wells. Wells itself is notable as England's smallest city, boasting a lively high street brimming with independent shops, restaurants, and essential amenities including a leisure centre and cinema. With excellent transport links to Bristol and Bath—approximately 22 miles away—and easy access to mainline train services and airports, this location combines charm with convenience. The area also offers a selection of reputable schools both locally and in surrounding areas.

Investment Analysis

(BA5 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -6.9% below area average per sq ft

-6.9%
Potential saving
This Property
£323/sq ft
Area Average
£347/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£300
Avg Yield
4.1%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£40,000 - £60,000
Target Value
£602,288
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+5.7%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
22
Average per month
Market Turnover
33%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (BA5)

Area prices are rising by +3.8% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 6.0%
5 year growth: 14.1%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on BA5 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Bekynton Avenue, Wells
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£1,868
Based on a loan of £382,500 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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