3 Orchard Close, Elm, Wisbech, PE14 0BU
About 3 Orchard Close
3 Orchard Close is a semi-detached house in Elm, Wisbech, Wisbech (PE14 0BU). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).
Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£298/sq ft) was about 95% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 52 m² it's 22.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 8 EPCs). Sold August 2022 for £167,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Orchard Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
3 Orchard Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£182,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 26 years.
£167,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
9 August 2022Most recent
£167,000
+7.7%over 1 year6 November 2020
£155,000
+53.5%over 14 years6 April 2006
£101,000
+140.5%over 6 years15 July 1999
£42,000
+18.3%over 2 years27 November 1996
£35,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE14 0BU: £142,000 (2023–2013).
Nearby sales in PE14 0BU
6 Orchard Close, Elm, Wisbech, PE14 0BU
Sold Feb 2023
£265,0001 Orchard Close, Elm, Wisbech, PE14 0BU
Sold Jul 2016
£121,25010 Orchard Close, Elm, Wisbech, PE14 0BU
Sold Nov 2013
£142,00012 Orchard Close, Elm, Wisbech, PE14 0BU
Sold Nov 2012
£140,0007 Orchard Close, Elm, Wisbech, PE14 0BU
Sold Jan 2012
£176,000
Everything we know about 3 Orchard Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Orchard Close homes
3 Orchard Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,212
Street avg £2,194
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB