What type of property is 10 Orchard Close, PE14 0BU?

10 Orchard Close, PE14 0BU is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 10 Orchard Close, PE14 0BU last change hands?

10 Orchard Close, PE14 0BU last sold for £142,000 in November 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £50,500 in October 1997, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 10 Orchard Close, PE14 0BU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 1997 and November 2013, 10 Orchard Close, PE14 0BU rose from £50,500 to £142,000, a change of £91,500. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 10 Orchard Close, PE14 0BU?

The current EPC rating for 10 Orchard Close, PE14 0BU is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in December 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 10 Orchard Close, PE14 0BU?

10 Orchard Close, PE14 0BU has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 31% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PE14 0BU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 10 Orchard Close, PE14 0BU heated?

The latest EPC at 10 Orchard Close, PE14 0BU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 10 Orchard Close, PE14 0BU?

10 Orchard Close, PE14 0BU is in council tax band C.

Where is 10 Orchard Close, PE14 0BU located?

10 Orchard Close, PE14 0BU sits in Elm, Wisbech, Wisbech. It falls within the PE14 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

Is 10 Orchard Close, PE14 0BU in a safe area?

Police records around 10 Orchard Close, PE14 0BU show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 10 Orchard Close, PE14 0BU?

The closest primary school to 10 Orchard Close, PE14 0BU is Elm CofE Primary School (274m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Thomas Clarkson Academy (2.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

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10 Orchard Close, Elm, Wisbech, PE14 0BU

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 10 Orchard Close

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

10 Orchard Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Elm, Wisbech, Wisbech (PE14 0BU). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 1997–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £240,000 sits 69% above the 2013 sale of £142,000. Last sold in November 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.

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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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenrear
Parkingoff_road

Building

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2024

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2024from Jul 2013

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

70%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Orchard Close, Elm, Wisbech, PE14 0BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Orchard Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications 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.

10 Orchard Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£240,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£142,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

20 November 2013Most recent
£142,000
+181.2%over 16 years
7 October 1997
£50,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE14 0BU: £167,000 (2023–2016).

Nearby sales in PE14 0BU

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On the street

Versus other Orchard Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 10 Orchard Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,088

Street avg £2,354

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Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Wisbech report

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.

Closest school

0.3 km

Elm CofE Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PE14 0BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PE14 0BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 7 points of interest in total.

FAQ

Common questions

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