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16 Orchard Drive, West Felton, Oswestry, SY11 4LX

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
11
From EPC
Floor area
48 m²
517 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Orchard Drive

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

16 Orchard Drive is a mid-terrace house in West Felton, Oswestry, Oswestry (SY11 4LX). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Last sale on file: £125,000 in July 2019. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2010. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £159,000 is 27.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£242/sq ft) was about 121.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 48 m² it's 28.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 22 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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)
Feb 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2019from Feb 2015
EPC improved fromE44toD66
Hot Water
Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
64%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Orchard Drive, West Felton, Oswestry, SY11 4LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jun 2010
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    To prune one Black Walnut tree protected by Oswestry Borough Council (West Felton) TPO 1968

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    10/01552/TPO
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What's in 16 Orchard Drive, West Felton, Oswestry, SY11 4LX's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

16 Orchard Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£159,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£125,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 July 2019Most recent

    £125,000

    +155.1%over 17 years
  2. 23 April 2002

    £49,000

    +22.5%over 2 years
  3. 14 October 1999

    £39,995

    +1.3%over 4 years
  4. 10 February 1995

    £39,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY11 4LX: £217,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Orchard Drive homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 16 Orchard Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,604

Street avg £2,218

Above

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

11 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Oswestry district page.

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.

Closest school

0.2 km

West Felton Church of England Primary School and Nursery. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SY11 4LX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SY11 4LX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SY11 4LX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 Orchard Drive, West Felton, Oswestry, SY11 4LX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.