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18b, Orchard Street, Weston Super Mare, BS23 1RQ

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
47 m²
506 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 18b

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

18b is a mid-terrace house in Weston Super Mare (BS23 1RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2018 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on electricity. At 47 m² this is the 4th smallest of 17 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 23–111 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 17 units on file.

At 47 m² it's 17.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 16 EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 5)
May 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2018from Sept 2018
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2020from Sept 2018
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualThermostat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Gas MultipointImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
100%71%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jan 2021from Nov 2020
EPC improved fromE43toF34
Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Instantaneous

Hot water system changed

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
71%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

May 2021from Jan 2021
EPC improved fromF34toD57
Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gasLow flood risk

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18b, Orchard Street, Weston Super Mare, BS23 1RQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18b has no planning applications on record.

28

But the area is active

28 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.

18b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£139,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 1RQ: £80,000 (2023–2006).

On the street

Versus other Orchard Street homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 18b lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

57 (D)

Street avg 57 (D)

On par

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18b

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£140k

1 Burlington Street

BS23 1PR

£140k

1 Pitman Road

BS23 1YN

2 bed1 bath
£128k

1 3, Cross Street

BS23 1RE

2 bed
£152k

1 Palmer Street

BS23 1RP

£124k

1 Back Street

BS23 1RF

£159k

1 Langport Road

BS23 1YR

2 bed1 bath
£121k

1 Hildesheim Court, Station Road

BS23 1XB

2 bed1 bath
£118k

1 Longreach Cottages, 16 Orchard Place

BS23 1QP

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

Christ Church Church of England Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BS23 1RQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 18b, Orchard Street, Weston Super Mare, BS23 1RQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.