What kind of home is 20 The Orchards, B90 4HP?

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

When did 20 The Orchards, B90 4HP last change hands?

20 The Orchards, B90 4HP last sold for £317,000 in June 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £268,000 in November 2019, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 The Orchards, B90 4HP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2019 and June 2022, 20 The Orchards, B90 4HP rose from £268,000 to £317,000, a change of £49,000. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 The Orchards, B90 4HP?

The current EPC rating for 20 The Orchards, B90 4HP is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in June 2018. It has improved from a D recorded in October 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 The Orchards, B90 4HP?

20 The Orchards, B90 4HP has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B90 4HP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 The Orchards, B90 4HP use?

The latest EPC at 20 The Orchards, B90 4HP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 The Orchards, B90 4HP?

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

Which area is 20 The Orchards, B90 4HP in?

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

How safe is the area around 20 The Orchards, B90 4HP?

Police records around 20 The Orchards, B90 4HP show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 53% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 20 The Orchards, B90 4HP?

The closest primary school to 20 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 20 The Orchards, B90 4HP?

The closest bus stop to 20 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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20 The Orchards, Cheswick Green, Solihull, B90 4HP

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 The Orchards

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

20 The Orchards is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cheswick Green, Solihull, Solihull (B90 4HP). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 2019–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£335/sq ft) was about 74.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2022 for £317,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2018

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2018from Oct 2015

EPC improved fromD57toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

50%80%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 The Orchards, Cheswick Green, Solihull, B90 4HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 The Orchards has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£344,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£317,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

28 June 2022Most recent
£317,000
+18.3%over 2 years
29 November 2019
£268,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B90 4HP: £227,500 (2022–2014).

Nearby sales in B90 4HP

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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.

20 The Orchards outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,602

Street avg £2,215

Strongly above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 85 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Below

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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

4/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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