What type of property is 8 Orchard View, GL56 9LW?

8 Orchard View, GL56 9LW is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Orchard View, GL56 9LW?

8 Orchard View, GL56 9LW last sold for £570,000 in September 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £335,000 in July 2006, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Orchard View, GL56 9LW appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2006 and September 2023, 8 Orchard View, GL56 9LW rose from £335,000 to £570,000, a change of £235,000. That works out to roughly +3.1% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Orchard View, GL56 9LW?

The current EPC rating for 8 Orchard View, GL56 9LW is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in February 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Orchard View, GL56 9LW?

8 Orchard View, GL56 9LW has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (1,647 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in GL56 9LW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Orchard View, GL56 9LW heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Orchard View, GL56 9LW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Orchard View, GL56 9LW?

8 Orchard View, GL56 9LW is in council tax band E.

Where is 8 Orchard View, GL56 9LW located?

8 Orchard View, GL56 9LW sits in Draycott, Moreton-in-marsh, Moreton In Marsh. It falls within the GL56 postcode district in Gloucestershire.

Is 8 Orchard View, GL56 9LW in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Orchard View, GL56 9LW show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Orchard View, GL56 9LW?

The closest primary school to 8 Orchard View, GL56 9LW is Blockley Church of England Primary School (1.8km).

What transport links are near 8 Orchard View, GL56 9LW?

The closest bus stop to 8 Orchard View, GL56 9LW is Wydelands, 36m away. In total there are 16 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Orchard View, Draycott, Moreton In Marsh, GL56 9LW

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

153 m²

1647 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Orchard View

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

8 Orchard View is a five-bedroom detached house in Draycott, Moreton-In-Marsh, Moreton In Marsh (GL56 9LW). It has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (around 1647 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

Across 2006–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £650,000 is 14% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£346/sq ft) was about 74.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £570,000 in September 2023.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Orchard View, Draycott, Moreton In Marsh, GL56 9LW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Orchard View has no planning applications on record.

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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.

8 Orchard View valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£650,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£570,000

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

13 September 2023Most recent
£570,000
+70.1%over 17 years
13 July 2006
£335,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL56 9LW: £460,000 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in GL56 9LW

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On the street

Versus other Orchard View homes

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

8 Orchard View is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£3,725

Street avg £3,283

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Floor Area

153 m²

Street avg 149 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

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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 Moreton In Marsh district page.

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

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Wydelands — bus stop.

Closest school

1.8 km

Blockley Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GL56 9LW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GL56 9LW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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