What type of property is 15 Orchard Road, HU16 5TL?

15 Orchard Road, HU16 5TL is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 15 Orchard Road, HU16 5TL last change hands?

15 Orchard Road, HU16 5TL last sold for £178,500 in November 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £70,000 in February 1998, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 15 Orchard Road, HU16 5TL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 1998 and November 2017, 15 Orchard Road, HU16 5TL rose from £70,000 to £178,500, a change of £108,500. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 15 Orchard Road, HU16 5TL?

The current EPC rating for 15 Orchard Road, HU16 5TL is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in March 2016. It has dropped from a D recorded in March 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Orchard Road, HU16 5TL?

15 Orchard Road, HU16 5TL has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (1,410 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in HU16 5TL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Orchard Road, HU16 5TL heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Orchard Road, HU16 5TL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Orchard Road, HU16 5TL?

15 Orchard Road, HU16 5TL is in council tax band D.

Where is 15 Orchard Road, HU16 5TL located?

15 Orchard Road, HU16 5TL sits in Skidby, Cottingham, Cottingham. It falls within the HU16 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 15 Orchard Road, HU16 5TL?

Police records around 15 Orchard Road, HU16 5TL show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 15 Orchard Road, HU16 5TL?

The closest primary school to 15 Orchard Road, HU16 5TL is Skidby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (227m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cottingham High School (2.2km).

What transport links are near 15 Orchard Road, HU16 5TL?

The closest bus stop to 15 Orchard Road, HU16 5TL is Skidby Main Street, 175m away. In total there are 29 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Orchard Road, Skidby, Cottingham, HU16 5TL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

131 m²

1410 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Orchard Road

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

15 Orchard Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Skidby, Cottingham, Cottingham (HU16 5TL). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (March 2016); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1998–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £282,000 sits 58% above the 2017 sale of £178,500. At 131 m² it's 17.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (112 m² median across 15 EPCs). On the market in November 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

15 Orchard Road'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 21 Mar 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2016

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2016from Mar 2016

Low Energy Lighting

25%60%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2016from Mar 2016

EPC improved fromD58toE51

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Orchard Road, Skidby, Cottingham, HU16 5TL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Orchard Road 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.

15 Orchard Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£282,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£178,500

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

6 November 2017Most recent
£178,500
+155.0%over 19 years
13 February 1998
£70,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HU16 5TL: £211,100 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in HU16 5TL

On the street

Versus other Orchard Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Orchard Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,363

Street avg £1,760

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Floor Area

131 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

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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 Cottingham district page.

Full Cottingham report

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

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Skidby Main Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Skidby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HU16 5TL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HU16 5TL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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