What type of property is 32b, Orchard Street, BS23 1RQ?

32b, Orchard Street, BS23 1RQ is a mid-terrace house.

What is the EPC rating for 32b, Orchard Street, BS23 1RQ?

The current EPC rating for 32b, Orchard Street, BS23 1RQ is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in October 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 32b, Orchard Street, BS23 1RQ?

32b, Orchard Street, BS23 1RQ has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (560 sq ft). That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BS23 1RQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 32b, Orchard Street, BS23 1RQ heated?

The latest EPC at 32b, Orchard Street, BS23 1RQ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 32b, Orchard Street, BS23 1RQ?

32b, Orchard Street, BS23 1RQ 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.

Where is 32b, Orchard Street, BS23 1RQ located?

32b, Orchard Street, BS23 1RQ sits in Weston Super Mare. It falls within the BS23 postcode district.

Is 32b, Orchard Street, BS23 1RQ in a safe area?

Police records around 32b, Orchard Street, BS23 1RQ show an average of 535 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 32b, Orchard Street, BS23 1RQ?

The closest primary school to 32b, Orchard Street, BS23 1RQ is Christ Church Church of England Primary School (324m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Weston College (507m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 32b, Orchard Street, BS23 1RQ?

The closest bus stop to 32b, Orchard Street, BS23 1RQ is Alexandra Parade, 95m away. The nearest rail option is Weston-super-Mare Rail Station, 471m away.

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32b, Orchard Street, Weston Super Mare, BS23 1RQ

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

52 m²

560 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 32b

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

32b is a mid-terrace house in Weston Super Mare (BS23 1RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since July 2019. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 52 m² this is the 8th 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.

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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)

Oct 2019

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 October 2029

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2019from Jul 2019

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

71%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC EPre-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 32b, Orchard Street, Weston Super Mare, BS23 1RQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

32b has no planning applications on record.

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.

32b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£120,000

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 1RQ: £80,000 (2023–2006).

Nearby sales in BS23 1RQ

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.

On habitable rooms, 32b runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

48 (E)

Street avg 58 (D)

Below

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

535/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.

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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· 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

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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