What kind of home is Orchard House, Gas House Lane, DN9 1AL?

Orchard House, Gas House Lane, DN9 1AL is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for Orchard House, Gas House Lane, DN9 1AL?

Orchard House, Gas House Lane, DN9 1AL last sold for £135,000 in January 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £76,000 in March 2003, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Orchard House, Gas House Lane, DN9 1AL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2003 and January 2017, Orchard House, Gas House Lane, DN9 1AL rose from £76,000 to £135,000, a change of £59,000. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Orchard House, Gas House Lane, DN9 1AL?

The current EPC rating for Orchard House, Gas House Lane, DN9 1AL is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in November 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2016 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Orchard House, Gas House Lane, DN9 1AL?

Orchard House, Gas House Lane, DN9 1AL has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 61% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DN9 1AL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Orchard House, Gas House Lane, DN9 1AL use?

The latest EPC at Orchard House, Gas House Lane, DN9 1AL records oil as the main heating fuel. Solar water heating is recorded against the property. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Orchard House, Gas House Lane, DN9 1AL?

Orchard House, Gas House Lane, DN9 1AL 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.

Which area is Orchard House, Gas House Lane, DN9 1AL in?

Orchard House, Gas House Lane, DN9 1AL sits in Owston Ferry, Doncaster, Doncaster. It falls within the DN9 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Orchard House, Gas House Lane, DN9 1AL?

Police records around Orchard House, Gas House Lane, DN9 1AL show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Other crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Orchard House, Gas House Lane, DN9 1AL?

The closest primary school to Orchard House, Gas House Lane, DN9 1AL is St Martin's Cofe Primary Academy (309m).

What is the nearest station to Orchard House, Gas House Lane, DN9 1AL?

The closest bus stop to Orchard House, Gas House Lane, DN9 1AL is Station Road, 112m away. In total there are 11 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Orchard House, Gas House Lane, Owston Ferry, Doncaster, DN9 1AL

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Orchard House

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

Orchard House is a two-bedroom detached house in Owston Ferry, Doncaster, Doncaster (DN9 1AL). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in September 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on oil.

At 71 m² it sits well below the postcode median (166 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2003–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £181,000 is 34.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£177/sq ft) was about 79.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (January 2017).

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Valuation

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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
Bathrooms1

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 3)

Nov 2022

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2017from Sept 2016

EPC improved fromE50toD55

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Nov 2022from Sept 2017

EPC improved fromD55toC73

Hot Water

Main SystemSolar

Hot water system upgraded

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV + Solar HW

Solar PV panels (45 kWp) and Solar water heating installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Orchard House, Gas House Lane, Owston Ferry, Doncaster, DN9 1AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Orchard House has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£181,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£135,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

19 January 2017Most recent
£135,000
+77.6%over 13 years
30 March 2003
£76,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN9 1AL: £300,000 (2022–2014).

Nearby sales in DN9 1AL

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On the street

Versus other Gas House Lane homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Orchard House lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,901

Street avg £1,350

Above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 180 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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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 Doncaster district page.

Full Doncaster report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Station Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Martin's Cofe Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DN9 1AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DN9 1AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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