What type of property is 2 Orchard Villas, B47 6AR?

2 Orchard Villas, B47 6AR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 2 Orchard Villas, B47 6AR sell for?

2 Orchard Villas, B47 6AR last sold for £195,000 in November 2009, around 17 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £95,000 in January 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Orchard Villas, B47 6AR changed over time?

Across 3 sales between January 2002 and November 2009, 2 Orchard Villas, B47 6AR rose from £95,000 to £195,000, a change of £100,000. That works out to roughly +9.6% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Orchard Villas, B47 6AR?

The current EPC rating for 2 Orchard Villas, B47 6AR is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in January 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Orchard Villas, B47 6AR?

2 Orchard Villas, B47 6AR has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B47 6AR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Orchard Villas, B47 6AR heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Orchard Villas, B47 6AR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 2 Orchard Villas, B47 6AR had any planning applications?

2 Orchard Villas, B47 6AR has council approval for two-storey extension granted in March 2005 under ref. B/2005/0027. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 2 Orchard Villas, B47 6AR?

2 Orchard Villas, B47 6AR is in council tax band D.

Where is 2 Orchard Villas, B47 6AR located?

2 Orchard Villas, B47 6AR sits in Wythall, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B47 postcode district in Worcestershire.

Is 2 Orchard Villas, B47 6AR in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Orchard Villas, B47 6AR show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Other theft makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 Orchard Villas, B47 6AR?

The closest primary school to 2 Orchard Villas, B47 6AR is Meadow Green Primary School (1.2km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodrush High School (2.6km).

What is the nearest station to 2 Orchard Villas, B47 6AR?

The closest bus stop to 2 Orchard Villas, B47 6AR is Barkers Lane, 79m away. The nearest rail option is Earlswood (West Midlands) Rail Station, 1.8km away.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

2 Orchard Villas, Alcester Road, Wythall, Birmingham, B47 6AR

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Orchard Villas

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

2 Orchard Villas is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wythall, Birmingham, Birmingham (B47 6AR). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since November 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 2002–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £325,000 sits 66.7% above the 2009 sale of £195,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Before you offer

Know exactly what you're buying at 2 Orchard Villas

Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.

Already flagged here

Larger development activity nearby

£14.99

Trusted by UK homebuyers

Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Jan 2026

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Orchard Villas, Alcester Road, Wythall, Birmingham, B47 6AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey extension at 2 Orchard Villas.

Mar 2005
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Two storey
Removal of existing garage at side and provision of a two storey extension to provide new bedroom/en-suite at 1st floor level with new lounge /study and extended kitchen at rear.
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
B/2005/0027
View planning record

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 2 Orchard Villas

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

Larger development activity nearby

£14.99

30-day money-back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Orchard Villas has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£325,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.6% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2009)

£195,000

Growth on file: 9.6% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

30 November 2009Most recent
£195,000
+129.4%over 3 years
24 August 2006
£85,000
-10.5%over 4 years
18 January 2002
£95,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in B47 6AR: £138,500 (2010–2000).

Nearby sales in B47 6AR

Before you offer

Everything we know about 2 Orchard Villas, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

What we flagged

Larger development activity nearby

£14.99

Trusted by UK homebuyers

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£378k

1 Green Close, Wythall

B47 6AD

3 bed1 bath

£398k

1 Orchard Villas, Alcester Road, Wythall

B47 6AR

3 bed

£401k

1 Littleshaw Croft, Wythall

B47 6EX

3 bed1 bath

£318k

1 Houndsfield Mews, Wythall

B47 6LE

2 bed1 bath

£442k

1 Franklin Close, Wythall

B47 6AL

4 bed3 bath

£454k

1 Butterworth Close, Wythall

B47 6AH

4 bed3 bath

£463k

1 Morrey Close, Wythall

B47 6AQ

4 bed

£567k

1 Barkers Lane, Wythall

B47 6BY

4 bed2 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Birmingham district page.

Full Birmingham report

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Barkers Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Meadow Green Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Orchard Villas, Alcester Road, Wythall, Birmingham, B47 6AR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.