Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 2023 £290,000 3.0% 0.3%
May 2013 £215,000 4.7% 2.0%
Dec 2008 £174,950 8.4% 6.3%
Dec 1999 £85,000 1.5% -0.1%
Aug 1997 £82,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 18, Mortimer Close.

Floorplan 18
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Internal area
71 square metres (764 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,084 per square metre (£379 per square foot) in Jul 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,857 per square metre (£358 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2023 £290,000 £4,085 £273,839 £3,857
May 2013 £215,000 £3,028 £328,933 £4,633
Dec 2008 £174,950 £2,464 £280,658 £3,953
Dec 1999 £85,000 £1,197 £365,443 £5,147
Aug 1997 £82,000 £1,155 £381,268 £5,370

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 71 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £273,839. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Orleton are now selling for between £3,020 and £3,900 per square metre (£280 and £362 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 71 m², this implies a valuation between £214,000 and £277,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Council tax band
D
Plot size
376 square metres (4,047 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 18 Mortimer Close. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 25/08/2022. It last appeared Jul 2023.
Photos:

There are 9 archived estate agent listing photos for 18 Mortimer Close.

Photos for 18 Mortimer Close
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
May 2025 P250859/K
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Land to rear of 18 Mortimer Close Claremont Orchard Orleton Ludlow Shropshire
Description:
One dead tree and two Hawthorn - clear area by felling one dead tree and other trees that are overhanging garden of 18 Mortimer Close.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
24 August 2022 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
71 sqm (764 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, LPG.

Summary:
20 June 2012 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
75 sqm (807 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, LPG.
Frequently asked questions

18 Mortimer Close is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £273,839.
  • Based on an internal area of 71 m² and recent prices in Orleton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £214,000 to £277,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 18 Mortimer Close last sold for £290,000 in July 2023.

HouseMetric shows 18 Mortimer Close as 71 m² (764 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is E, from an inspection dated 24 August 2022. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 18 Mortimer Close was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

18 Mortimer Close is in postcode SY8 4PG, in Orleton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Mortimer Close, SY8 4PG or analysis of the Orleton property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.