Barton, High Street, BA5 1JZ

Barton High Street is a 148 m² / 1,593 sq ft detached home in Wells. It sold for £637,500 in February 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £611k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £459k to £610k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Feb 2024 £637,500 7.5% 4.5%
Jun 2014 £318,000 6.6% 4.4%
Dec 1999 £125,000 6.7% 4.4%
Mar 1995 £92,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for Barton, High Street.

Floorplan Barton
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Internal area
148 square metres (1,593 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,307 per square metre (£400 per square foot) in Feb 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,126 per square metre (£383 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Feb 2024 £637,500 £4,307 £610,602 £4,126
Jun 2014 £318,000 £2,149 £476,835 £3,222
Dec 1999 £125,000 £845 £454,266 £3,069
Mar 1995 £92,000 £622 £497,676 £3,363

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 148 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £610,602. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Wells are now selling for between £3,100 and £4,120 per square metre (£287 and £382 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 148 m², this implies a valuation between £459,000 and £610,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
489 square metres (5,264 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for Barton High Street. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 14/03/2023. It last appeared Jan 2024.
Photos:

There are 38 archived estate agent listing photos for Barton High Street.

Photos for Barton High Street
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
10 March 2023 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
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Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
148 sqm (1,593 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Air source heat pump, radiators, electric, Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric.
Summary:
06 July 2015 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
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Reason for EPC:
Assessment for Green Deal
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
132 sqm (1,421 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Air source heat pump, radiators, electric.
Summary:
01 September 2014 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
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Reason for EPC:
FiT application
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
129 sqm (1,389 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.
Summary:
04 March 2013 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
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Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
129 sqm (1,389 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.
Frequently asked questions

Barton High Street is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £610,602.
  • Based on an internal area of 148 m² and recent prices in Wells, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £459,000 to £610,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Barton High Street last sold for £637,500 in February 2024.

HouseMetric shows Barton High Street as 148 m² (1,593 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 10 March 2023. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, Barton High Street was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

Barton High Street is in postcode BA5 1JZ, in Wells. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for High Street, BA5 1JZ or analysis of the Wells property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

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