What type of property is 16 The Orchards, B90 4HP?

16 The Orchards, B90 4HP is a mid-terrace house.

What did 16 The Orchards, B90 4HP sell for?

16 The Orchards, B90 4HP last sold for £285,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 The Orchards, B90 4HP have?

The current EPC rating for 16 The Orchards, B90 4HP is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in January 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 The Orchards, B90 4HP?

16 The Orchards, B90 4HP has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft). That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B90 4HP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 The Orchards, B90 4HP heated?

The latest EPC at 16 The Orchards, B90 4HP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 The Orchards, B90 4HP?

16 The Orchards, B90 4HP is in council tax band C.

Where is 16 The Orchards, B90 4HP located?

16 The Orchards, B90 4HP sits in Cheswick Green, Solihull, Solihull. It falls within the B90 postcode district.

What is crime like near 16 The Orchards, B90 4HP?

Police records around 16 The Orchards, B90 4HP show an average of 289 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 29% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 16 The Orchards, B90 4HP?

The closest primary school to 16 The Orchards, B90 4HP is Cheswick Green Primary School (326m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Light Hall School (2.6km).

What is the nearest station to 16 The Orchards, B90 4HP?

The closest bus stop to 16 The Orchards, B90 4HP is Valley Lane, 2.1km away. In total there are 5 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 The Orchards, Cheswick Green, Solihull, B90 4HP

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 16 The Orchards

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

16 The Orchards is a mid-terrace house in Cheswick Green, Solihull, Solihull (B90 4HP). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2014. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was February 2025 at £285,000 — fresh data. Today's modelled estimate of £320,000 is 12.3% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 32.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2025

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 31 January 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2025from Nov 2014

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

55%30%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 The Orchards, Cheswick Green, Solihull, B90 4HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 The Orchards has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

16 The Orchards valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£320,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£285,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

21 February 2025Most recent
£285,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B90 4HP: £317,000 (2022–2021).

Nearby sales in B90 4HP

On the street

Versus other The Orchards homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 16 The Orchards runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,167

Street avg £2,415

Above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

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Crime

289/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.1 km

Valley Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Cheswick Green Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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