Property of the Month

Mon Vue, East Nynehead Guide Price: £525,000 A superior detached bungalow located in good sized gardens and offering spacious internal accommodation, ample parking and rural views. The bungalow offers three bedrooms, a large kitchen/breakfast room, sitting room, additional study/occasional bedroom (formerly the garage) and a utility room. The large entrance hall has ample storage cupboards, …

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Estate agents promoting ‘Our House’

Delighted to see our friends at Gibbins Richards Estate Agents are promoting ‘Our House’, the next show from Wellington Operatic Society. These advertising boards have gone up around town and will remain up until the show has finished. Gibbins Richards say: “We have thought very carefully about the positions of the boards, but if anyone …

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Property of the month from Gibbins Richards

Cards Cottage, Stawley – guide price, £700,000 A wonderfully-located detached cottage set in a secluded position and in grounds approaching one acre. Cards Cottage is in excellent condition throughout, with four bedrooms, en-suite facilities and an open-plan ground floor with three reception areas. The cottage itself was converted from a barn some years ago and …

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Property of the month

24 Seymour Street, Wellington. Price: £425,000 A detached 1930s three-bedroom home located conveniently to all amenities  Wellington town centre has to offer. The property benefits from a rear and side extension which has increased the ground floor space, creating a fantastic functional family home. Modern kitchen/breakfast room. Two reception areas and study. Three bedrooms. Modern family …

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Estate agent reacts to our rocketing house prices

The national news reported yesterday that Taunton saw the best house price growth in the country throughout the year. The latest data from Halifax said prices had grown by 21.8 per cent, compared to an average of 6.2 per cent nationwide. In cash terms, prices in Taunton rose by £56,546 to £315,759. Russell Galley, Halifax …

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Property of the month

16 Cob Castle, Ham, Wellington, TA21 9HJ £200,000 A very good sized two-bedroom house located in this popular cul de sac, about a mile from Wellington town centre. While the property could benefit from some internal upgrading, it does benefit from double glazing, gas central heating and good sized gardens to the front and rear. …

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Property of the month

Foxdown Mews, Wellington TA21 9FP £285,000 An immaculately presented and spacious modern town house, built in 2017, forming part of a select development of six properties. Located on the outskirts of the town in a quiet setting. Offered with no onward chain. Energy Rating: B, 86 Foxdown Mews is a modern development of six homes …

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Popham Court to be redeveloped

Popham Court in Wellington is to be redeveloped for housing – but not until March 2021. The former care home, which closed in 2018 and was brought back to life briefly during the coronavirus crisis when beds were needed to create space in hospitals, has been placed on the market and a buyer identified.  Somerset …

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What is happening at Wet and Wild?

Wellington Town Council is making a move to try and encourage independent traders to the town’s High Street.  To start the process the council has taken over the lease at the former ‘Wet and Wild’ shop on Fore Street close to Perry’s and is working hard to make it viable for sub-letting to small businesses.  …

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Rockwell Green housing completed

The affordable housing development of 26 houses, bungalows and apartments built on the site of the Weaver’s Arms pub in Rockwell Green has now been completed.  The project began in 2017 on land behind the pub and then extended to the site following its demolition. Ten houses and a toilet block were also knocked down …

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Three shops to come back to life

THREE of Wellington’s empty shops are due to come back to life in the coming weeks giving the town’s independent retailers and shoppers a real boost. Tim Potter’s former butchers’ shop on the High Street which has been empty since he moved his business to bigger premises in Fore Street has now been let, together …

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