Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Orchard Bungalow, Quarella, Bridgend, CF31 1JG
1 planning record
Estimated value
£360,000
- Since the 2018 sale (£210,000)+71%
- Against CF31 1JG's recent median (£134,000)+169%
Newest record on this page: June 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
175 m²
1884 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£360,000
- Against its 2018 sale (£210,000)+71%
- Against CF31 1JG's recent median (£134,000)+169%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for Orchard Bungalow is modelled from its 175 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in CF31 1JG. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
175 m² from the EPC lodged in July 2013
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2018
Recent sales in CF31 1JG
5 sales, median £134,000 (2024–1999)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: June 2024 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 application | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Orchard Bungalow valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Sales timeline
7 February 2018Most recent
£210,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF31 1JG: £134,000 (2024–1999).
Nearby sales in CF31 1JG
Quarella House, Quarella, Bridgend, CF31 1JG
Sold Jun 2024
£240,000Fairfield, Quarella, Bridgend, CF31 1JG
Sold Nov 2019
£106,000Hilltop, Quarella, Bridgend, CF31 1JG
Sold Apr 2014
£134,000Barclay Bungalow, Quarella, Bridgend, CF31 1JG
Sold Sept 2010
£166,000Florella Bungalow, Quarella, Bridgend, CF31 1JG
Sold Dec 1999
£62,500
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About Orchard Bungalow
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Orchard Bungalow is a detached house in Bridgend (CF31 1JG). It has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (around 1884 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 175 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £360,000 sits 71.4% above the 2018 sale of £210,000. On the market in February 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Orchard Bungalow's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Jul 2023
Current Certificate
Jul 2013EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Expired on 11 July 2023
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Orchard Bungalow, Quarella, Bridgend, CF31 1JG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
1 application on record at Orchard Bungalow, Quarella, Bridgend, CF31 1JG
0decisions6nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
- May 2021OutbuildingFullOutcome in report
Retention of summerhouse to rear
Retrospective- Reference
- P/21/414/FUL
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Versus other Quarella homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Orchard Bungalow outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,200
Street avg £1,154
Floor Area
175 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bridgend district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
252/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Wildmill Shelter — bus stop.
Nearest stops
- Wildmill ShelterBus stop137m
- Quarella CrescentBus stop256m
- BeechesBus stop325m
- Wildmill ShopsBus stop341m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences1,794 reports40%
- Anti-social Behaviour658 reports14%
- Public Order612 reports13%
- Shoplifting398 reports9%
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for Orchard Bungalow is modelled from its 175 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in CF31 1JG. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for Orchard Bungalow. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for Orchard Bungalow was lodged in July 2013 at band D and expired in July 2023, so a new one is needed to sell or let. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 1 application is matched to Orchard Bungalow. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 18 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. Schools and stops are measured in a straight line from CF31 1JG.
- Council tax band
- Orchard Bungalow is in council tax band E. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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