5 Orchid Close, Donnington Wood, Telford, TF2 7RN

5 Orchid Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Donnington Wood, Telford, Telford (TF2 7RN). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1365 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since August 1995, a hold of 31 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 127 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 £254,000 sits 271.3% above the 1995 sale of £68,400. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£50/sq ft) was about 56.4% below the postcode norm.