Plume Flats, 5, 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 32 m² (around 344 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 32 m² this is the 3rd 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 top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (61 versus a worst of 40). The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 32 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
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water system changed
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Hot water system upgraded
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.
£127,000
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
EPC Rating for Plume Flats runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
61 (D)
Street avg 44 (E)
Floor Area
32 m²
Street avg 66 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 6.6 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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.8dB