What kind of home is 1 Longreach Cottages, 16 Orchard Place, BS23 1QP?

1 Longreach Cottages, 16 Orchard Place, BS23 1QP is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Longreach Cottages, 16 Orchard Place, BS23 1QP?

1 Longreach Cottages, 16 Orchard Place, BS23 1QP last sold for £80,000 in August 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £28,000 in February 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Longreach Cottages, 16 Orchard Place, BS23 1QP?

Across 4 sales between February 1998 and August 2021, 1 Longreach Cottages, 16 Orchard Place, BS23 1QP rose from £28,000 to £80,000, a change of £52,000. That works out to roughly +4.6% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Longreach Cottages, 16 Orchard Place, BS23 1QP have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Longreach Cottages, 16 Orchard Place, BS23 1QP is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in November 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Longreach Cottages, 16 Orchard Place, BS23 1QP?

1 Longreach Cottages, 16 Orchard Place, BS23 1QP has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (420 sq ft). That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BS23 1QP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Longreach Cottages, 16 Orchard Place, BS23 1QP use?

The latest EPC at 1 Longreach Cottages, 16 Orchard Place, BS23 1QP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Longreach Cottages, 16 Orchard Place, BS23 1QP?

1 Longreach Cottages, 16 Orchard Place, BS23 1QP is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Longreach Cottages, 16 Orchard Place, BS23 1QP in?

1 Longreach Cottages, 16 Orchard Place, BS23 1QP sits in Weston Super Mare. It falls within the BS23 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Longreach Cottages, 16 Orchard Place, BS23 1QP?

Police records around 1 Longreach Cottages, 16 Orchard Place, BS23 1QP show an average of 11 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 30% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Longreach Cottages, 16 Orchard Place, BS23 1QP?

The closest primary school to 1 Longreach Cottages, 16 Orchard Place, BS23 1QP is Walliscote Primary School (332m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Weston College (464m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Longreach Cottages, 16 Orchard Place, BS23 1QP?

The closest bus stop to 1 Longreach Cottages, 16 Orchard Place, BS23 1QP is Alexandra Parade, 110m away. The nearest rail option is Weston-super-Mare Rail Station, 501m away.

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1 Longreach Cottages, 16 Orchard Place, Weston Super Mare, BS23 1QP

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

39 m²

420 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Longreach Cottages

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

1 Longreach Cottages is a semi-detached house in Weston Super Mare (BS23 1QP). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Most recent transfer: August 2021 at £80,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 39 m² it's 17% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (47 m² median across 17 EPCs). Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 is 47.5% above the 2021 sale price.

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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.

1 Longreach Cottages's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Nov 2024

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Longreach Cottages, 16 Orchard Place, Weston Super Mare, BS23 1QP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Longreach Cottages has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£118,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£80,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

19 August 2021Most recent
£80,000
+9.6%over 18 years
31 March 2003
£73,000
+121.2%over 2 years
19 February 2001
£33,000
+17.9%over 2 years
26 February 1998
£28,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS23 1QP: £100,000 (2025–2019).

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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 Weston Super Mare district page.

Full Weston Super Mare report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

11/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Alexandra Parade — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Walliscote Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BS23 1QP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BS23 1QP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

55 dB

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