Orchard House, 15 Melcorn Drive, Newton, Swansea, SA3 4UN
UPRN:10091617557Detached House4 bedsBuilt -
FreeholdCouncil Tax: -EPC: B (81)
Data freshness:Listing· freshListing: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-11T04:00:09.660235+00:00)Planning· 1mo agoPlanning: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-14T06:30:20.016465+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-10T17:43:21.426817+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 2y agoRisk: stale, refreshed 2y ago (2024-12-31T00:00:00+00:00)Crime· freshCrime: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-11T13:01:03.839912+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
HP Score
98
/ 100
Strong
Verdict
2 days ago
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed
Evidence
17 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
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Rent Estimate (pcm)
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Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Orchard House earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 98/100. Crime intensity is very low. Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageHM Land Registry sales matched to addressONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
98
HP Score
98/ 100
Strong
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Investment Score
No data
3
Crime Score
3/ 100
Low
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Walkability
No data
Transit & Bike
No data
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate-
Rent Estimate (pcm)-
Gross Yield-
1y Growth-
3y Growth+0.3%
5y Growth+2.1%
10y Growth+3.6%
Last Sold Price£30,000 (2019-01-15)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceLow
- RadonModerate
- MiningLow
- LandslideModerate
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseWithheld
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
1SA3 4UN
Approval Rate
100%12mo
Development
low
- Pending2026/1849/FULRetention of rear decked area and rear storage area and change of use of airbnb (Class C6) to a residential dwelling (Class C3).
- Pending2026/1834/FULSingle storey flat roof rear extension
- Pending2026/1793/TPOTo lop1 Pine tree, and to pollard 1 Ash tree, covered by TPO 144
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership68.4%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2019-01-15
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
16 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£32,091
Population Density2,551 /km²
Owner Occupied92%
Age Distribution
0-15 16%16-64 50%65+ 34%
Schools Nearby
- -Newton Primary School0.1 mi
- -Whitestone Primary School0.5 mi
- -Oystermouth Primary School0.6 mi
- -Grange Primary School0.8 mi
Comparables
- 11 Melcorn Drive-£530k-
- 18 Melcorn Drive-£380k-
- 14 Melcorn Drive-£385k-
- 18 Melcorn Drive-£282k-