What type of property is 20 Dark Orchard, WR15 8DH?

20 Dark Orchard, WR15 8DH is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 20 Dark Orchard, WR15 8DH last change hands?

20 Dark Orchard, WR15 8DH last sold for £231,000 in March 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £142,000 in October 2011. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 20 Dark Orchard, WR15 8DH?

Across 3 sales between October 2011 and March 2023, 20 Dark Orchard, WR15 8DH rose from £142,000 to £231,000, a change of £89,000. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Dark Orchard, WR15 8DH?

The current EPC rating for 20 Dark Orchard, WR15 8DH is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in December 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in December 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Dark Orchard, WR15 8DH?

20 Dark Orchard, WR15 8DH has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Dark Orchard, WR15 8DH heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Dark Orchard, WR15 8DH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Dark Orchard, WR15 8DH?

20 Dark Orchard, WR15 8DH is in council tax band C.

Where is 20 Dark Orchard, WR15 8DH located?

20 Dark Orchard, WR15 8DH sits in Tenbury Wells. It falls within the WR15 postcode district in Worcestershire.

What is crime like near 20 Dark Orchard, WR15 8DH?

Police records around 20 Dark Orchard, WR15 8DH show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Burglary makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 20 Dark Orchard, WR15 8DH?

The closest primary school to 20 Dark Orchard, WR15 8DH is Tenbury CofE Primary School (376m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Tenbury High Ormiston Academy (93m).

What is the nearest station to 20 Dark Orchard, WR15 8DH?

The closest bus stop to 20 Dark Orchard, WR15 8DH is High School, 148m away. In total there are 6 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Dark Orchard, Tenbury Wells, WR15 8DH

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Dark Orchard

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

20 Dark Orchard is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Tenbury Wells (WR15 8DH). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Across 2011–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £262,000 is 13.4% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 52% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £231,000 in March 2023. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2003.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Dec 2022

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2022from Feb 2020

EPC improved fromD55toC72

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Walls

AverageGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

56%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Dark Orchard, Tenbury Wells, WR15 8DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Aug 2003
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey
Single storey extension
Reference
03/00988/FUL
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What's in 20 Dark Orchard, Tenbury Wells, WR15 8DH's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

20 Dark Orchard valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£262,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£231,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

6 March 2023Most recent
£231,000
+18.5%over 2 years
24 September 2020
£195,000
+37.3%over 8 years
13 October 2011
£142,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WR15 8DH: £210,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in WR15 8DH

On the street

Versus other Dark Orchard homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Dark Orchard outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,000

Street avg £2,129

Strongly above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Tenbury Wells report

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.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

High School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Tenbury High Ormiston Academy. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WR15 8DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WR15 8DH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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