3 Orchard Close, NP16 7HY
3 Orchard Close, in NP16, is a freehold detached house on Orchard Close. It last sold for £500,000 in 2021 — its 3rd recorded sale, up 227% on its first recorded sale of £153,000 in 1999.
What this home is
The physical record — from its EPC assessments, HM Land Registry and the VOA.
EPC data © Crown copyright; bedrooms are the register's estimate, not a survey. Tenure from HM Land Registry.
What is it worth now?
An indicative projection from its own sale record — the report's valuation prices it against individual comparable sales.
Indicatively £579,000–£739,000 today, projected from its 2021 sale.
From the 2021 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.
Across Forest of Dean, the official average home value is £288,524 — +2% in a year, +14% over five.
Covers the whole Forest of Dean area, not this postcode.
A point estimate with likely and wide ranges, built from individual comparable sales nearby — each listed with address, date, size and adjusted price.
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Indicative range projected from HM Land Registry sold prices; not a formal valuation, survey or appraisal.
Everything on 3 Orchard Close, unlocked
The valuation with its comparables, every application and document trail, tenure & title, the ten score workings — the full dossier for this one address.
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Sale history
Every transaction HM Land Registry records for 3 Orchard Close, newest first.
3 recorded sales since 1999, up 227% from first to latest.
This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against NP16's yearly median.
What a home of this era typically means
- Insulated cavity walls and double glazing become the norm, so thermal performance is markedly better than pre-war stock.
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.
Energy & running costs
What 3 Orchard Close's Energy Performance Certificates say about efficiency, cost and construction.
Every fabric element as the assessor described it — walls, roof, floor, windows, hot water and heating construction with its efficiency rating — plus glazing detail and itemised running costs.
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EPC data © Crown copyright, from the domestic EPC register. Certificates describe the home as assessed on their date.
The practical file
The running costs and everyday infrastructure a viewing can't show you.
Council tax band F (≈£3,529/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 95% of premises.
The full amenity list by category with names and distances — supermarkets to GPs to gyms — plus parks with sizes and every connectivity measure in full.
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VOA council-tax band with the authority's current rates; Ofcom broadband coverage; amenities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); EV charging from the National Chargepoint Registry; hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency.
The neighbourhood
Who lives here and how the area ranks — the Forest of Dean 010D neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.
IMD decile 7/10 — less deprived than most of England; household income about 9% above the national average; shared/rented housing low.
In plain terms: health and income score well, but a weaker living environment.
9% above the national average.
The dark tick on each bar marks the England & Wales average.
ONS Census 2021 and the English Indices of Deprivation, at neighbourhood (LSOA/MSOA) level — the immediate pocket, not the whole postcode district.
The street and the area
Where 3 Orchard Close sits in its local market.
3 Orchard Close: quick answers
From HM Land Registry, EPC, VOA, Police.uk, DfE and Environment Agency records.
3 Orchard Close last sold for £500,000 on 30 Jun 2021, according to HM Land Registry.
HM Land Registry records 3 sales for 3 Orchard Close between 1999 and 2021. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.
Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 164 m² of floor area.
3 Orchard Close is in council tax band F, costing about £3,529 a year (Forest of Dean).
Its most recent EPC rates it D (score 59). Its recommended improvements would take it to C.
Carrying its 2021 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 5.5% a year across 3 sales suggests roughly £579,000–£739,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.
Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 95% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)
Other homes at NP16 7HY
Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Orchard Close.
All homes at this postcode, with sales counts & floor areas (17)
| Address | Last sold | Price | Sales | Floor area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Orchard Close | 2014 | £390,000 | 1 | — |
| 2 Orchard Close | 2020 | £525,000 | 2 | 147 m² |
| Batu Lebar | 2016 | £424,950 | 1 | — |
| Broad Rock | 2018 | £605,000 | 2 | — |
| Broadrock House | 2014 | £412,500 | 1 | — |
| Chenies | 1995 | £87,000 | 1 | — |
| Cliff Cottage | 2002 | £150,000 | 1 | — |
| Dunla | 2014 | £275,000 | 1 | — |
| Dunla Cottage | 1999 | £75,000 | 1 | — |
| Greyrocks | 2020 | £365,000 | 1 | — |
| Old School House | 2007 | £440,000 | 1 | — |
| Old Station House | 2023 | £310,000 | 3 | — |
| Prospect House | 2012 | £250,000 | 3 | — |
| Rock Cottage | 2018 | £605,000 | 1 | — |
| Shamrocks | 2000 | £165,000 | 1 | — |
| Wayside | 2016 | £450,000 | 2 | — |
| Wyntourlea | 2005 | £375,000 | 2 | — |
- Last sold
- 2014
- Price
- £390,000
- Sales
- 1
- Last sold
- 2020
- Price
- £525,000
- Sales
- 2
- Floor area
- 147 m²
- Last sold
- 2016
- Price
- £424,950
- Sales
- 1
- Last sold
- 2018
- Price
- £605,000
- Sales
- 2
- Last sold
- 2014
- Price
- £412,500
- Sales
- 1
- Last sold
- 1995
- Price
- £87,000
- Sales
- 1
- Last sold
- 2002
- Price
- £150,000
- Sales
- 1
- Last sold
- 2014
- Price
- £275,000
- Sales
- 1
- Last sold
- 1999
- Price
- £75,000
- Sales
- 1
- Last sold
- 2020
- Price
- £365,000
- Sales
- 1
- Last sold
- 2007
- Price
- £440,000
- Sales
- 1
- Last sold
- 2023
- Price
- £310,000
- Sales
- 3
- Last sold
- 2012
- Price
- £250,000
- Sales
- 3
- Last sold
- 2018
- Price
- £605,000
- Sales
- 1
- Last sold
- 2000
- Price
- £165,000
- Sales
- 1
- Last sold
- 2016
- Price
- £450,000
- Sales
- 2
- Last sold
- 2005
- Price
- £375,000
- Sales
- 2
HM Land Registry last recorded sale per address; unsold homes show no price.
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Contains public-sector data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 where applicable. Amenity data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset. Figures describe recorded data and are not a survey or valuation of this home; the indicative range is a projection, not an appraisal. marks detail included in the £5 report.