What kind of home is Ground Floor Flat, 18 Orchard Place, BS23 1QP?

Ground Floor Flat, 18 Orchard Place, BS23 1QP is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does Ground Floor Flat, 18 Orchard Place, BS23 1QP have?

The current EPC rating for Ground Floor Flat, 18 Orchard Place, BS23 1QP is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in November 2024. It has dropped from a C recorded in November 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Ground Floor Flat, 18 Orchard Place, BS23 1QP?

Ground Floor Flat, 18 Orchard Place, BS23 1QP has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (570 sq ft). That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BS23 1QP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Ground Floor Flat, 18 Orchard Place, BS23 1QP use?

The latest EPC at Ground Floor Flat, 18 Orchard Place, BS23 1QP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is Ground Floor Flat, 18 Orchard Place, BS23 1QP in?

Ground Floor Flat, 18 Orchard Place, BS23 1QP sits in Weston Super Mare. It falls within the BS23 postcode district.

Is Ground Floor Flat, 18 Orchard Place, BS23 1QP in a safe area?

Police records around Ground Floor Flat, 18 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 Ground Floor Flat, 18 Orchard Place, BS23 1QP?

The closest primary school to Ground Floor Flat, 18 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 Ground Floor Flat, 18 Orchard Place, BS23 1QP?

The closest bus stop to Ground Floor Flat, 18 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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Ground Floor Flat, 18 Orchard Place, Weston Super Mare, BS23 1QP

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

53 m²

570 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Ground Floor Flat

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

Ground Floor Flat is a semi-detached house in Weston Super Mare (BS23 1QP). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).

At 53 m² it's 15.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (46 m² median across 17 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2014.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2024

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2024from Nov 2014

EPC improved fromC74toD61

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Ground Floor Flat, 18 Orchard Place, Weston Super Mare, BS23 1QP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Ground Floor Flat, 18 Orchard Place, Weston Super Mare, BS23 1QP

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Flagged:Change of use

Jul 2014
Change of UseAmendment
Outcome in report
Prior approval for the change of use from Financial & Professional Offices within use class A2 to dwelling within use class C3 plus associated operational development comprising replacement of fanlight with opening casement window
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
14/P/1185/CUPA
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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.

Ground Floor Flat has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£143,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS23 1QP: £100,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in BS23 1QP

On the street

Versus other Orchard Place homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Ground Floor Flat outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

61 (D)

Street avg 61 (D)

On par

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 46 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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