Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
The Court is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Shrewsbury (SY1 1DY). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
At 125 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 sits 60.8% above the 2022 sale of £148,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£110/sq ft) was about 39.4% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £148,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Certificate validity
Valid until 27 August 2035
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Heating controls changed
Wall insulation improved
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
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The Court has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£238,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 17 years.
£148,000
Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 17 years.
8 September 2022Most recent
£148,000
-3.3%over 12 years26 August 2010
£153,000
+2.0%over 2 years30 August 2007
£149,995
+33.9%over 2 years28 April 2005
£112,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY1 1DY: £140,000 (2025–2021).
The Court, Flat A10, St Marys Place, Shrewsbury, SY1 1DY
Sold Jul 2025
The Court, Flat C7, St Marys Place, Shrewsbury, SY1 1DY
Sold Apr 2025
The Court, Flat C2, St Marys Place, Shrewsbury, SY1 1DY
Sold Mar 2025
The Court, Flat G2, St Marys Place, Shrewsbury, SY1 1DY
Sold Sept 2024
The Court, Flat B4, St Marys Place, Shrewsbury, SY1 1DY
Sold May 2021
Floor Area for The Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
78 (C)
Street avg 75 (C)
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 87 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
Coleham Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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