What type of property is 9 Orchard Place, CH62 2BF?

9 Orchard Place, CH62 2BF is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 9 Orchard Place, CH62 2BF last change hands?

9 Orchard Place, CH62 2BF last sold for £154,000 in September 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £160,000 in February 2009, so prices have been flat over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 9 Orchard Place, CH62 2BF?

Across 2 sales between February 2009 and September 2014, 9 Orchard Place, CH62 2BF fell from £160,000 to £154,000, a change of £6,000. That works out to roughly -0.7% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 9 Orchard Place, CH62 2BF?

The current EPC rating for 9 Orchard Place, CH62 2BF is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in February 2022. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 9 Orchard Place, CH62 2BF?

9 Orchard Place, CH62 2BF has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 9 Orchard Place, CH62 2BF heated?

The latest EPC at 9 Orchard Place, CH62 2BF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 9 Orchard Place, CH62 2BF?

9 Orchard Place, CH62 2BF is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 9 Orchard Place, CH62 2BF located?

9 Orchard Place, CH62 2BF sits in Wirral. It falls within the CH62 postcode district.

Is 9 Orchard Place, CH62 2BF in a safe area?

Police records around 9 Orchard Place, CH62 2BF show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 9 Orchard Place, CH62 2BF?

The closest primary school to 9 Orchard Place, CH62 2BF is Poulton Lancelyn Primary School (616m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wirral Grammar School for Boys (1.6km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 9 Orchard Place, CH62 2BF?

The closest rail stop to 9 Orchard Place, CH62 2BF is Spital Rail Station, 59m away. The nearest bus option is Spital Station, 116m away.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

9 Orchard Place, Wirral, CH62 2BF

EPC BSolar panels

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 02

Bedrooms

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 9 Orchard Place

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

9 Orchard Place is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Wirral (CH62 2BF). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2022) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 3 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. At 68 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 7 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 68–108 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

Last sold in September 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Across 2009–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.7% per year.

Before you offer

Know exactly what you're buying at 9 Orchard Place

Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.

£14.99

Trusted by UK homebuyers

Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Communal gardenYes

Building

Solar panelsYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

9 Orchard Place's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Feb 2022

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2012from Feb 2009

EPC improved fromB84toC78

Walls

GoodVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

30%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Feb 2022from Feb 2012

EPC improved fromC78toB81

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Orchard Place, Wirral, CH62 2BF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Orchard Place has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£157,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.7% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2014)

£154,000

Growth on file: -0.7% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

17 September 2014Most recent
£154,000
-3.8%over 5 years
20 February 2009
£160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH62 2BF: £177,500 (2022–2015).

Nearby sales in CH62 2BF

Before you offer

Everything we know about 9 Orchard Place, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

Am I paying too much?
Is something wrong with it?
Is the agent's story true?
Will it hold its value?

£14.99

Trusted by UK homebuyers

On the street

Versus other Orchard Place homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

9 Orchard Place is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,265

Street avg £2,020

Below

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Above

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£130k

1 Hesketh Way, Bromborough

CH62 2EL

2 bed

£104k

1 Hornby Avenue

CH62 2EQ

2 bed

£388k

1 Oakridge Road

CH62 2AS

2 bed2 bath

£220k

1 Churchwood Close

CH62 2DS

3 bed

£111k

1 Hornby Court

CH62 2EJ

1 bed1 bath

£248k

1 Church View Court, Mark Rake

CH62 2DJ

3 bed1 bath

£424k

1 Oakridge Close

CH62 2AT

3 bed2 bath

£152k

1 Bowland Close

CH62 2EP

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Wirral district page.

Full Wirral report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Spital Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.6 km

Poulton Lancelyn Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 CH62 2BF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH62 2BF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 50 points of interest in total.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 9 Orchard Place, Wirral, CH62 2BF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.