1 Orchid Close, Donnington Wood, Telford, TF2 7RN
About 1 Orchid Close
1 Orchid Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Donnington Wood, Telford, Telford (TF2 7RN). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 67 m² it's 29.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 5 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £204,000 sits 52.3% above the 2015 sale of £133,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 213.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (July 2015).
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- GarageSingle
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
1 Orchid Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Feb 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Orchid Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
1 Orchid Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£204,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£133,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 July 2015Most recent
£133,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in TF2 7RN: £82,500 (2015–1996).
Nearby sales in TF2 7RN
10 Orchid Close, Donnington Wood, Telford, TF2 7RN
Sold Sept 2015
£164,9509 Orchid Close, Donnington Wood, Telford, TF2 7RN
Sold Oct 2002
£117,9508 Orchid Close, Donnington Wood, Telford, TF2 7RN
Sold Jun 1999
£53,0006 Orchid Close, Donnington Wood, Telford, TF2 7RN
Sold Mar 1996
£68,5005 Orchid Close, Donnington Wood, Telford, TF2 7RN
Sold Aug 1995
£68,400
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Versus other Orchid Close homes
Price per m² for 1 Orchid Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,999
Street avg £881
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Wallett Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Centre. 12 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB