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GATE HOUSE, 2, PENN PLACE, WELLS, MENDIP, SOMERSET, BA5 1DS
Approximate location (postcode centre). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Local planning constraints Flood zone 2 Medium-probability flood risk Conservation area Wells
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Schools nearby The nearest 10 schools within 10 miles, by straight-line distance from the postcode centre. These are not catchment areas — admissions depend on each school’s criteria, so check with the local council .
Primary · Academy · ages 4–11 · Roman Catholic ·
website Ofsted, Dec 2024 — graded by area, no overall grade:
Quality of education: Good Behaviour: Good Personal development: Good Leadership: Good
All-through · Independent · ages 2–19 · Christian ·
website Independent schools are inspected by Ofsted or the ISI — school record Secondary · Academy · ages 11–18 · Church of England ·
website Ungraded inspection, May 2023: School remains Good
Primary · Academy · ages 4–11 ·
website Ungraded inspection, Jan 2024 (as predecessor school) : School remains Good (concerns noted)
Primary · Academy · ages 7–11 · Church of England ·
website Ofsted, Sept 2023 (as predecessor school) : Good
Primary · Academy · ages 2–7 · Church of England ·
website Ungraded inspection, Jun 2023: School remains Good
Primary · Academy · ages 4–11 ·
website Ofsted, Jan 2024: Requires improvement
Primary · Council-maintained · ages 3–11 ·
website Ofsted report card, Jan 2026:
Achievement: Needs attention Curriculum & teaching: Needs attention Inclusion: Needs attention Attendance & behaviour: Expected standard Personal development: Expected standard Leadership: Urgent improvement Early years: Needs attention Safeguarding: Met Requires significant improvement
Previous overall grade: Requires improvement (Jul 2023)
Primary · Council-maintained · ages 4–11 ·
website Ofsted, Jan 2025 — graded by area, no overall grade:
Quality of education: Requires improvement Behaviour: Requires improvement Personal development: Good Leadership: Requires improvement
Primary · Academy · ages 4–11 · Church of England ·
website Ofsted, Oct 2023 (as predecessor school) : Requires improvement
School details from Get Information About Schools (Department for Education). Inspection outcomes from Ofsted management information as at 30 September 2026; check the latest report on Ofsted’s website. Since November 2025 Ofsted report cards grade each area separately and give no overall grade. © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
How this compares Averages cover every recorded sale in BA5 1DS (2017–2026) and are not adjusted for house-price changes over that period — where the market has risen, older sales pull the average below today’s values, so treat this as a rough guide rather than a like-for-like comparison.
£452,000
Average in BA5 1DS (2017–2026)
£452,000
Average on PENN PLACE (2017–2026)
-8%
below postcode average
Full transaction history Date sold Price paid Property type Tenure New build 17 March 2017 £416,000 Semi-detached Freehold No
Recent sales nearby More sold prices in BA5 Sold prices in WELLS