Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Tenure Annual growth After inflation
Sep 2025 £52,500 Freehold 5.2% 1.2%
Feb 2024 £48,500 Freehold 1.0% -1.6%
May 2005 £40,000 Freehold 0.0% -2.3%
Jan 2004 New build New £40,000 Leasehold na na
Jan 2004 £40,000 Freehold na na
Internal area
87 square metres (936 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £603 per square metre (£56 per square foot) in Sep 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £635 per square metre (£59 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2025 £52,500 £603 £55,256 £635
Feb 2024 £48,500 £557 £52,898 £608
May 2005 £40,000 £460 £49,170 £565
Jan 2004 £40,000 £460 £56,395 £648
Jan 2004 £40,000 £460 £69,077 £794

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 87 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 £55,256. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Shildon are now selling for between £560 and £1,060 per square metre (£52 and £98 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 87 m², this implies a valuation between £49,000 and £92,000. 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
Terrace
Council tax band
A
Plot size
279 square metres (3,003 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 3 Orchard Way. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 10/01/2024.
Photos:

There are 16 archived estate agent listing photos for 3 Orchard Way.

Photos for 3 Orchard Way
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
23 November 2023 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
87 sqm (936 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: System built, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

3 Orchard Way 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 £55,256.
  • Based on an internal area of 87 m² and recent prices in Shildon, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £49,000 to £92,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 3 Orchard Way last sold for £52,500 in September 2025.

HouseMetric shows 3 Orchard Way as 87 m² (936 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 23 November 2023. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 3 Orchard Way was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

3 Orchard Way is in postcode DL4 2EW, in Shildon. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Orchard Way, DL4 2EW or analysis of the Shildon property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 4 August 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.