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Notes on the local market.

What your freehold covers when the drive is shared
A title plan shows you the boundary and says nothing about who repairs the surface.

Moving in August with a school place starting in September
Term dates set the deadline, so pick the completion date off the school calendar, then book the removal van around it.

The spring market in Wells, read from our viewing diary
Asking prices held through April while second viewings thinned out, and that gap changes how a seller should price in May.

Buying on the Levels: start with the drainage
Flood maps tell you one thing about a plot on the Levels and the farmer next door tells you another.

Leasehold flats in Wells: what to ask before you offer
Ground rent and the service charge decide more about a flat than the asking price does.

What a Level 2 survey will not tell you
A homebuyer report grades what the surveyor sees in a morning, and the gaps matter more than the grades.
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Sales and lettings across the Mendips and the Somerset Levels.
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