The Orchard, Puxton Road, Hewish, Weston Super Mare, BS24 6TF
About The Orchard
The Orchard is a detached house in Hewish, Weston-Super-Mare, Weston Super Mare (BS24 6TF). It has a recorded floor area of 190 m² (around 2045 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in March 2020 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 190 m² it's 24.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (153 m² median across 13 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £638,000 is 17.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£265/sq ft) was about 36.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2021 for £541,030. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
The Orchard ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
The Orchard has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£638,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£541,030
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 June 2021Most recent
£541,030
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS24 6TF: £615,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in BS24 6TF
2 The Bungalow, Puxton Road, Hewish, Weston Super Mare, BS24 6TF
Sold Aug 2025
£700,000Church View, Puxton Road, Hewish, Weston Super Mare, BS24 6TF
Sold Oct 2024
£615,000Lake Side Manor, Puxton Road, Hewish, Weston Super Mare, BS24 6TF
Sold Jul 2024
£638,0001 Council Houses, Puxton Road, Hewish, Weston Super Mare, BS24 6TF
Sold Apr 2023
£225,000Howard Cottage, Puxton Road, Hewish, Weston Super Mare, BS24 6TF
Sold May 2021
£465,000
Versus other Puxton Road homes
On habitable rooms, The Orchard stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,848
Street avg £2,851
Floor Area
190 m²
Street avg 141 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.2 km
Puxton Park car park — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
St Anne's Church Academy. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB







