Old Grammar School, Church Street, Ruabon, Wrexham, LL14 6DS
About Old Grammar School
Old Grammar School is a detached house in Ruabon, Wrexham, Wrexham (LL14 6DS). It has a recorded floor area of 254 m² (around 2734 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in February 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 254 m² the property is well over the postcode median (134 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £485,000 sits 115.6% above the 2020 sale of £225,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£82/sq ft) was about 31.5% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works and subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent and conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Most recent transfer: January 2020 at £225,000.
Energy performance
Old Grammar School's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Apr 2021HeritageIn report
CANIATAD ADEILAD RHESTREDIG AR GYFER FFENS FFIN / LISTED BUILDING CONSENT FOR BOUNDARY FENCE
- Council
- Rhiwabon/Ruabon
Listed- Documents
- 29 docs on file
- Reference
- P/2021/0066
- Apr 2021FullIn report
FFENS FFIN / BOUNDARY FENCE
- Council
- Rhiwabon/Ruabon
- Documents
- 21 docs on file
- Reference
- P/2021/0067
What's in Old Grammar School, Church Street, Ruabon, Wrexham, LL14 6DS's planning history?
2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£485,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£225,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 January 2020Most recent
£225,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LL14 6DS: £216,500 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in LL14 6DS
Roundthorn, Church Street, Ruabon, Wrexham, LL14 6DS
Sold Dec 2024
£185,000The Nook, Church Street, Ruabon, Wrexham, LL14 6DS
Sold Nov 2023
£240,000Exchange Buildings, Church Street, Ruabon, Wrexham, LL14 6DS
Sold Jul 2021
£89,0002 Mount Crescent, Church Street, Ruabon, Wrexham, LL14 6DS
Sold Jan 2021
£370,000Mount House, Church Street, Ruabon, Wrexham, LL14 6DS
Sold Oct 2020
£325,000
Versus other Church Street homes
EPC Rating for Old Grammar School lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£886
Street avg £1,577
Floor Area
254 m²
Street avg 155 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
19.0 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Wynnstay Arms Hotel — bus stop.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.







