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

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Orchard Drive

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

6 Orchard Drive is a semi-detached house in West Felton, Oswestry, Oswestry (SY11 4LX). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in February 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

It hasn't traded since January 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 81 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £210,000 sits 292.5% above the 1999 sale of £53,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£61/sq ft) was about 41.3% below the postcode norm.

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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)
Oct 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2023from Feb 2015
EPC improved fromF35toE44
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Orchard Drive, West Felton, Oswestry, SY11 4LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Orchard Drive has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

6 Orchard Drive's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£210,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1999)

£53,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 January 1999Most recent

    £53,500

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 price per m², 6 Orchard Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£660

Street avg £2,326

Strongly below

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Below
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.

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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 6 Orchard Drive, West Felton, Oswestry, SY11 4LX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.