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EPC B
About 12 Orchid Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
12 Orchid Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Knowle, Fareham, Fareham (PO17 5GG). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2024) returns a high B (score 89), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in August 2016 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The property has solar panels and an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.
Sale prices here have outpaced Fareham HPI: 1.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£367/sq ft) was about 35.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 133 m² it's 15.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (115 m² median across 11 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. A recent sale: £525,000 in November 2024. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
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
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
12 Orchid Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
B89
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 12 Orchid Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£518,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 18 years.
Last sold (2024)
£525,000
Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Orchid Close homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
12 Orchid Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,947
Street avg £3,189
Floor Area
133 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PO17 5GG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 37 points of interest in total.
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