Churchill Living

Adam Lock Lodge

Retirement living in Wells, Somerset

Operated by Churchill Living

For sale or to rent
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement Community
What do these badges mean?
  • High Retirement Community — An above-average share of residents are aged 65 and over (ONS Census) — often a sign of established later-life communities and services.
AddressBA5 1PB

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About

Adam Lock Lodge is a retirement living development operated by Churchill Living, offering properties available both to buy and to rent. The development is situated within reach of local independent shops and high street retailers, as well as a twice-weekly outdoor market and cafes.

The development features a show complex that prospective residents can visit to view the available accommodation and facilities on offer.

What's nearby

GP surgery0 m
Hospital15.9 miles
Pub or bar350 m
  • Near a main road
  • Fire station about 500 m away

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpaceSparse
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtAmple
  • Bowling GreenAdequate
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAdequate
  • Restaurants & CafesAdequate
  • Retail ShoppingAmple
  • SupermarketsAmple
  • TakeawaysSparse

Gallery

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what Somerset pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£912
2025£805

Local health safety net

Adam Lock Lodge is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Weston General Hospital, 15.9 miles away. The local GP practice is WELLS HEALTH CENTRE, 0 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Weston General Hospital · 15.9 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
WELLS HEALTH CENTRE · 0 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Costs at a glance

TenureFor sale or to rent

Figures are indicative and provided by the operator. Use the calculator below to estimate the long-term cost of ownership.

The real 10-year cost of a retirement flat

The purchase price is only part of the picture. Service charges and an event (deferred-management) fee on resale add up — and retirement flats often don’t rise in value like ordinary homes. Adjust the figures below to see an illustrative total for Adam Lock Lodge.

Purchase price£250,000
Service charges (10 yrs × £6,000)+ £60,000
Estimated resale value after 10 yrs£250,000
Event / deferred fee (10% of resale)− £25,000
Amount returned on sale£225,000
Illustrative cost of 10 years here£85,000

≈ £8,500/year · £163/week

Illustrative only — a transparent model, not a quote, valuation or prediction. Event fees, service charges and resale values vary by scheme and contract; confirm the actual figures and full lease terms with the operator before deciding.

Community & connection in Wells

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Wells Dementia Action Alliance

Wells Dementia Action Alliance (WDAA) draws together organisations and professionals that are supporting people living with Dementia, and their Carers, with the aim of enabling people to live…

0.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1199653)

Part of Churchill Living

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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