Plume Flats, 1, 8 Dogpole, Shrewsbury, SY1 1EN
About Plume Flats
Plume Flats is a semi-detached house in Shrewsbury (SY1 1EN). It has a recorded floor area of 30 m² (around 323 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 30 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in Plume Flats, where floor areas span 27–43 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (40 versus a best of 61).
At 30 m² it sits well below the postcode median (54 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Plume Flats has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Plume Flats has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£123,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY1 1EN: £250,000 (2020–1999).
Versus other Dogpole homes
Plume Flats is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
40 (E)
Street avg 46 (E)
Floor Area
30 m²
Street avg 67 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
10/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Bus Station Timetable — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Coleham Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.8dB