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FLAT 2

LONDON HOUSE, 23, FRIDAY STREET, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET TA24 5UB

2 beds 1 baths 775 sq ft Listed 17 Jun 2025 (-358d)

£129,995

Reduced on 10 Sep 2025

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Property details

Tenure

LEASEHOLD (962 years remaining on lease)

Floor area

72 m²

Council tax band

A

EPC rating

E

Year built

England and Wales: before 1900

Last sold

£116,500 Feb 2026

Price per m²

£1,805/m²

Local average

£148,942 (-12.7%)

Deprivation

Decile 4 (11,731 of 33,755)

Street crime

99 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Located Within Minehead Town Centre And its Amenities
  • Well Presented First Floor Apartment - Two Bedrooms
  • Spacious Lounge - Kitchen/Dining Room
  • Well Appointed Bathroom - Electric Heating
  • An Ideal Investment or First Time Buy!

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Broadband
FTTC (fibre to the cabinet)
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Heating
Electric
Accessibility
No wheelchair access
Listed property
No
Restrictions
No
Required access
No
Rights of way
No
Flooded in last 5 years
No

Description

SUMMARY
A well presented and very spacious Two double bedroom first floor apartment, benefiting from a well appointed kitchen and bathroom and conveniently situated for Minehead town centre and shops. An ideal First Time Buy or Investment property - viewing recommended.


DESCRIPTION
A well presented and very spacious Two double bedroom first floor apartment, benefiting from a well appointed kitchen and bathroom and conveniently situated for Minehead town centre and shops. An ideal First Time Buy or Investment property - viewing recommended.

Communal Entrance 
With staircase rising to upper floors.

Front Door 
Leading to

Entrance Hall 
With fitted carpet, picture rail, built in cupboard, telephone entry system, doors to

Sitting Room 20' 8" max x 12' ( 6.30m max x 3.66m )
Bay window to front with window seat, double glazed window to front, fitted carpet, telephone point, TV point, picture rail, wall mounted electric heater, period feature fireplace, door to

Kitchen/Dining Room 14' 1" x 9' 1" max ( 4.29m x 2.77m max )
Double glazed window to rear, a range of fitted base & wall units, worktop surfaces, inset one & half bowl stainless steel sink unit, inset electric hob with stainless steel cooker hood over, integrated double oven, space & plumbing for washing machine, space for fridge & freezer, part tiled surrounds, vinyl floor, wall mounted electric heater.

Bedroom One 11' 11" x 10' 6" ( 3.63m x 3.20m )
Double glazed window to front, fitted carpet, wall mounted electric heater, picture rail.

Bedroom Two 10' 10" x 9' ( 3.30m x 2.74m )
Double glazed window to rear, fitted carpet, wall mounted electric heater, picture rail.

Bathroom 
A white suite comprising of paneled bath with shower unit over & bi-folding shower screen, low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin, part tiled surrounds, vinyl floor, wall mounted electric heater, extractor unit, wall mounted mirror with integrated lighting, built in cupboard housing the hot water cylinder, picture rail.

Location 
The popular holiday resort of Minehead is situated on the edge of the Exmoor National Park near to some of the very best moorland and woodland countryside where many delightful walks and other country pursuits can be enjoyed. Many of the well known attractions of the West Somerset and North Devon areas are within short motoring distance. Minehead provides good shopping facilities, has First, Middle and Upper schools and has a regular local bus service throughout the year. The West Somerset Steam Railway serves all stations to Bishops Lydeard and there are regular buses serving the County Town of Taunton some 25 miles away which has excellent shopping, leisure and entertainment facilities. Taunton also has direct access to the M5 motorway and is served by a mainline railway station.

Council Tax Band A 


We currently hold lease details as displayed above, should you require further information please contact the branch. Please note additional fees could be incurred for items such as leasehold packs.



1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2. General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4. Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. THESE PARTICULARS ARE ISSUED IN GOOD FAITH BUT DO NOT CONSTITUTE REPRESENTATIONS OF FACT OR FORM PART OF ANY OFFER OR CONTRACT. THE MATTERS REFERRED TO IN THESE PARTICULARS SHOULD BE INDEPENDENTLY VERIFIED BY PROSPECTIVE BUYERS OR TENANTS. NEITHER SEQUENCE (UK) LIMITED NOR ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS HAS ANY AUTHORITY TO MAKE OR GIVE ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY WHATEVER IN RELATION TO THIS PROPERTY.

Listed by

Minehead

Sequence (UK) Limited - Connells

Reference: 163411877

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: E

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 21/10/2020

Current heating cost: £1,079/year

Potential heating cost: £514/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £11,010

Recommendations

  • 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
  • Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£10)
  • High heat retention storage heaters (£1,600 - £2,400)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

Floorplan 1

EPC Graphs

EPC

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Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 20/02/2026 (3 months ago) £116,500

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
Same street 7 FRIDAY STREET, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET, TA24 5UB £44,999 20/11/2025 Flat
Same street 7 FRIDAY STREET, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET, TA24 5UB £45,000 04/06/2025 Flat
Same street 22 FRIDAY STREET, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET, TA24 5UB £150,000 31/03/2023 Flat
1 FLAT 1A ST ANDREWS LANE, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET, TA24 5UR £102,500 31/03/2023 Flat
STONE MILL COURT FLAT 9 PARK TERRACE, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET, TA24 5NE £75,000 27/01/2023 Flat
Same street TONY PRYCE SPORTS, 1 UNIT 6 FRIDAY STREET, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA24 5UB £150,000 14/11/2022 Other
17 FLAT 3 THE PARADE, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET, TA24 5NL £125,000 21/10/2022 Flat
BELVEDERE, 1A FLAT B IRNHAM ROAD, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA24 5UD £150,000 19/08/2022 Flat
THE COURTYARD 4 BANCKS STREET, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA24 5DJ £144,000 22/07/2022 Flat
11 FLAT 4 FLOYDS CORNER, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA24 5UW £85,000 13/07/2022 Flat
2 FIRST FLOOR FLAT SUMMERLAND ROAD, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA24 5BP £130,000 22/03/2022 Flat
BAGLEY HOUSE FLAT 1 BAMPTON STREET, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA24 5TR £172,500 28/02/2022 Flat
6 FLOYDS CORNER, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA24 5UW £135,000 10/02/2022 Flat
Same street TONY PRYCE SPORTS, 1 UNIT 6 FRIDAY STREET, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA24 5UB £57,500 21/01/2022 Other
Same street 5 FRIDAY STREET, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA24 5UB £35,000 15/11/2021 Other
Same street 5A FLAT FRIDAY STREET, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA24 5UB £176,000 12/11/2021 Flat
12 FLAT 5 FLOYDS CORNER, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA24 5UW £120,000 20/10/2021 Flat
BAGLEY HOUSE FLAT 3 BAMPTON STREET, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA24 5TR £145,000 30/09/2021 Flat
10A SELBOURNE PLACE, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA24 5TY £175,000 27/09/2021 Flat
25A SELBOURNE PLACE, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA24 5TY £117,000 06/09/2021 Flat
Same street 29 FLAT 1 FRIDAY STREET, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA24 5UB £118,000 18/08/2021 Flat
5 FIRST FLOOR FLAT HOLLOWAY STREET, MINEHEAD, SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON, SOMERSET, TA24 5NP £129,500 06/08/2021 Flat

Street average: £97,062 (8 sales)

Area average: £128,964 (14 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 2%
10y growth 5%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): South West. Series: Flats and maisonettes. As of March 2026.

1y (index) -7%
5y (index) -0.2%
10y (index) 17.8%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for South West. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,108/mo
Realistic £1,231/mo
Optimistic £1,354/mo

Based on Region from postcode lookup → South West.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Taunton & West Somerset: £723/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Address

Friday Street

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Shop Priddy 0.0 miles
Shop Antiques Etc 0.0 miles
Bus stop Bancks Street 0.1 miles
Bus stop The Parade 0.1 miles
Train station Minehead 0.5 miles
Hospital Minehead Community Hospital 0.8 miles
Train station Dunster 1.9 miles
Hospital Williton Community Hospital 7.3 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 37
Anti-social behaviour 21
Shoplifting 15
Criminal damage and arson 8
Public order 5
Vehicle crime 5
Other theft 4
Burglary 2
Bicycle theft 1
Other crime 1
Total incidents 99

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Aurora Foxes Other 0.1 miles (No rating)
Minehead First School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 25 Mar 2024
St Michael's Church of England First School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 27 Jun 2019
Minehead Middle School Primary 0.4 miles Inadequate — 25 Apr 2023
West Somerset College Secondary 0.9 miles Requires improvement — 29 Jun 2023

Rental Comparables

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.95%
Max investor price (0.8%) £153,875
Target investor price (1%) £123,100
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).