3 The Orchards, B96 6BP

Detached house204 m²EPC DBand GFreehold

3 The Orchards, in B96, is a freehold detached house on The Orchards. It last sold for £575,000 in 2015 — its 2nd recorded sale, up 102% on its first recorded sale of £285,000 in 1999.

EPC DCouncil tax G

What this home is

The physical record — from its EPC assessments, HM Land Registry and the VOA.

Property type
Detached house
Detached
Floor area
204 m²
2,196 sq ft
Built
1996-2002
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
8.3 t/yr
current estimate

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 £742,000£1,086,000 today, projected from its 2015 sale.

Indicative value
£742,000£1,086,000
Carrying the 2015 sale forward at this home's own compounded growth — 4.4%/yr across 2 recorded sales. It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2015)
£575,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year across 2 sales.
Sold 2015 · £575k£1.09m£742k2026

From the 2015 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.

B96 £/m² (recent sales)£3,080this home £2,819 at its last sale
The local market
Official house price index (UK HPI)

Across Redditch, the official average home value is £247,308+2% in a year, +17% over five.

Detached£403,263
Semi-detached£256,561
Terraced£205,020
Flat / maisonette£115,577

Covers the whole Redditch area, not this postcode.

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The precise, comparables-based valuation

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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Comparable sales analysed
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Point estimate
Likely range (p50) & wide range (p80)
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Indicative range projected from HM Land Registry sold prices; not a formal valuation, survey or appraisal.

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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 The Orchards, newest first.

2 recorded sales since 1999, up 102% from first to latest.

£200k£400k£600k1999200420092014201920242026£350k+102%Sold 2015: £575,000£575kSold 1999: £285,000£285k
£200k£400k£600k201520212026£350kSold 2015: £575,000£575k
B96 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against B96's yearly median.

27 Nov 2015Most recent
£575,000+102%
Detached house · Freehold · +4.4%/yr since the previous sale
Energy certificate 2 Jul 2015
Rated EPC D · 204 m² recorded
Energy certificate 25 Sept 2008
Rated EPC D · 0 m² recorded
27 Aug 1999
£285,000
Detached house · Freehold · New build
Built 1996-2002
Property built
1983–1999
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 The Orchards's Energy Performance Certificates say about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band D (63/100) — improvable to C
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £1,781 a year. The certificate expired in 2025 — the seller needs a new EPC to market the home.
Worth checking
!The certificate expired in 2025 — the seller needs a new EPC to market the home, and the property may have changed since the assessment.
A92+
B81–91
C69–80
Potential · 78
D55–68
This home · 63
E39–54
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
8.3 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1996-2002
EPC construction age band
Built form
Detached
Running cost
£1,781/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
2 Jul 2015
lodgement date
Heat pump?Good candidate
Built 1996-2002 — modern enough building regs that the fabric should suit a heat pump's lower flow temperatures.
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The construction detail, element by element

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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Wall construction & insulation, as assessed
Roof & floor construction, as assessed
Windows & glazing detail
Heating & hot-water systems, with efficiency ratings
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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 G (≈£4,105/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 0% of premises.

Council tax
Band G
£4,105/yr · Redditch
Gigabit broadband
0%
of premises here
Top speed
0 Mbps
median 0 Mbps
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Every amenity, counted and priced

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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Parks & green spaces with sizes
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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 Redditch 013C neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 10/10among the least deprived areas in England; household income about 12% above the national average; shared/rented housing low.

10/10Among the least deprived areas in England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: income and employment score well.

Breakdown by domain
Income10/10
Employment10/10
Education & skills10/10
Health8/10
Crime10/10
Housing & access6/10
Living environment9/10

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 The Orchards sits in its local market.

B96 median
£355,000
last 8 years
B96 £/m²
£3,080
last 8 years

3 The Orchards: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC, VOA, Police.uk, DfE and Environment Agency records.

When did 3 The Orchards last sell, and for how much?

3 The Orchards last sold for £575,000 on 27 Nov 2015, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 3 The Orchards been sold?

HM Land Registry records 2 sales for 3 The Orchards between 1999 and 2015. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 3 The Orchards?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 204 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 3 The Orchards?

3 The Orchards is in council tax band G, costing about £4,105 a year (Redditch).

How energy efficient is 3 The Orchards?

Its most recent EPC rates it D (score 63). Its recommended improvements would take it to C.

What is 3 The Orchards worth today?

Carrying its 2015 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 4.4% a year across 2 sales suggests roughly £742,000–£1,086,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 3 The Orchards?

Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 0% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)

Other homes at B96 6BP

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on The Orchards.

HM Land Registry last recorded sale per address; unsold homes show no price.

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The data behind this dossier
HM Land RegistryEPC RegisterValuation Office AgencyPolice.ukDfE & OfstedEnvironment AgencyDEFRAUKHSA & BGSCoal AuthorityOfcomNaPTANOpenStreetMap

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.