Watergate Mansions, Apartment 23, St Marys Place, Shrewsbury, SY1 1DW
About Watergate Mansions
Watergate Mansions is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Shrewsbury (SY1 1DW). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. At 61 m² this is the 13th smallest of 25 units on EPC record in Watergate Mansions, where floor areas span 28–121 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a C (score 71). Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£431/sq ft) was about 220.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £283,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 28 February 2028
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Planning history
Watergate Mansions has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Price for Watergate Mansions has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£277,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 28 years.
£283,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
7 December 2022Most recent
£283,000
+218.0%over 22 years29 November 2000
£89,000
+8.5%over 12 months6 December 1999
£82,000
+24.2%over 4 years3 April 1995
£66,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY1 1DW: £225,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SY1 1DW
Watergate Mansions, Apartment 5, St Marys Place, Shrewsbury, SY1 1DW
Sold Nov 2025
£115,000Watergate Mansions, Apartment 22, St Marys Place, Shrewsbury, SY1 1DW
Sold Apr 2024
£290,000Watergate Mansions, Apartment 14, St Marys Place, Shrewsbury, SY1 1DW
Sold Sept 2022
£225,000Watergate Mansions, Apartment 26, St Marys Place, Shrewsbury, SY1 1DW
Sold Feb 2022
£252,000Watergate Mansions, Apartment 25, St Marys Place, Shrewsbury, SY1 1DW
Sold Dec 2020
£187,000
Versus other St Marys Place homes
On price per m², Watergate Mansions stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,639
Street avg £3,204
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
211/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Bus Station Timetable — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Shrewsbury College. 20 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.6dB







