8 Orchard Drive, West Felton, Oswestry, SY11 4LX
About 8 Orchard Drive
8 Orchard Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in West Felton, Oswestry, Oswestry (SY11 4LX). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Held since February 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 117 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 £324,000 sits 295.1% above the 2001 sale of £82,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£65/sq ft) was about 37.7% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Sept 2005Garage ConversionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Conversion of integral garage into playroom and first floor extension
Extension- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- OS/05/13971/FUL
What's in 8 Orchard Drive, West Felton, Oswestry, SY11 4LX's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
8 Orchard Drive's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£324,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£82,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 February 2001Most recent
£82,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY11 4LX: £217,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SY11 4LX
18 Orchard Drive, West Felton, Oswestry, SY11 4LX
Sold Jul 2025
£150,00015 Orchard Drive, West Felton, Oswestry, SY11 4LX
Sold Feb 2025
£217,0001 Orchard Drive, West Felton, Oswestry, SY11 4LX
Sold Feb 2025
£250,00020 Orchard Drive, West Felton, Oswestry, SY11 4LX
Sold Jun 2022
£165,0002 Orchard Drive, West Felton, Oswestry, SY11 4LX
Sold Mar 2022
£238,000
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Versus other Orchard Drive homes
Floor Area for 8 Orchard Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£701
Street avg £2,323
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB