10 Orchid Close, Donnington Wood, Telford, TF2 7RN
About 10 Orchid Close
10 Orchid Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Donnington Wood, Telford, Telford (TF2 7RN). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 95 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £268,000 sits 62.5% above the 2015 sale of £164,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£161/sq ft) was about 172.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in September 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
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 May 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
10 Orchid Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jan 2022ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of a first floor side extension above existing garage ***Amended Plan Received***
- Agent
- RJB Architecture,
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- TWC/2021/0391
- Apr 2021ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of a first floor side extension above existing garage
- Agent
- RJB Architecture,
- Reference
- TA/2021/0611
What's in 10 Orchid Close, Donnington Wood, Telford, TF2 7RN's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 10 Orchid Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£268,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£164,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 September 2015Most recent
£164,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in TF2 7RN: £82,500 (2015–1996).
Nearby sales in TF2 7RN
1 Orchid Close, Donnington Wood, Telford, TF2 7RN
Sold Jul 2015
£133,9509 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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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Orchid Close homes
Years Held for 10 Orchid Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,736
Street avg £947
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB