Property description

A bright and spacious, one bedroom, first floor retirement apartment, with lift access, in central Wells. Recently refurbished to high standard. Integrated appliances, built in wardrobe, spacious sitting/dining room , residents lounge & communal gardens. EPC:B

DESCRIPTION Set in the popular Homechime House this dual aspect, first floor, one bedroom apartment is beautifully presented throughout . The property has been recently refurbished with new carpets, kitchen, bathroom and doors, all with thoughtful consideration to ensure everything is safe and easy to use. The apartment also benefits from a \‘Tunstall\‘ pull cord emergency response system for added piece of mind.

The front door opens into an entrance hall giving access to all rooms. The sitting/dining room is a good size and has a window to the front and a feature \‘triangle\‘ bay window to the side both of which flood the room with natural light. There is space to accommodate a good size dining table and a separate study area. The kitchen which is accessed from sitting room, features a range of ivory Shaker style wall and base units with integrated fridge freezer, ceramic hob, oven, cooker hood and a window giving plenty of natural light.

The double bedroom has views to the front and a built in wardrobe with folding doors. The shower room features a quadrant shower cubicle with Mira electric shower, fitted cupboards with integrated hidden cistern toilet, integrated wash basin, bathroom cabinet, grab rails and non-slip flooring.

Homechime House has the advantage of an active communal residents\‘ lounge with organised events and a lending library, a laundry room, resident house manager, fully furnished and equipped guest apartment. There is a lift giving access to all floors.


OUTSIDE Ample parking is situated at the front of the building from Priory Road. The attractive communal gardens are well established, well maintained and can be accessed from the residents\‘ lounge.

LOCATION Wells is the smallest cathedral city in England. It caters for most everyday needs, offering good shopping facilities as well as restaurants and pubs, a cinema, churches of most denominations, together with open-air markets on Wednesdays and Saturdays.

There are good road connections to Bristol, Bath, the motorway system and Bristol Airport, with rail links from Castle Cary (about 20 minutes drive away) to London Paddington.

Sporting facilities in the area include racing at Wincanton and Bath, golf at Wells and near Oakhill, sailing or fishing at Chew Valley and Blagdon lakes. In addition, there is a Leisure Centre in Wells offering a variety of recreational facilities.

TENURE Leasehold

HEATING Electric storage heating

SERVICES Mains drainage, water and electricity are all connected

LOCAL AUTHORITY Mendip District Council, Cannards Grave Road, Shepton Mallet. BA4 5BT. Tel: 0300 303 8588

COUNCIL TAX Band \‘A\‘

EPC RATING EPC Rating \‘C\‘

VIEWING Strictly by appointment with Cooper and Tanner. Tel: 01749 676524

DIRECTIONS From the Wells office continue along Priory Road towards the roundabout. The property can be found on your right hand side.

Property Features :

• Retirement apartment
• One large double bedroom
• First Floor
• Lift access to all floors
• Recently refurbished