Basement Flat, 2 Quarry Place, Shrewsbury, SY1 1JN
About Basement Flat
Basement Flat is a mid-terrace house in Shrewsbury (SY1 1JN). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 2012–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £382,000 is 53.7% below the 2021 sale of £825,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,144/sq ft) was about 366.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 67 m² it's 17.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 18 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Sold June 2021 for £825,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Basement Flat has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£382,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 9 years.
£825,000
Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
22 June 2021Most recent
£825,000
+40.5%over 8 years1 October 2012
£587,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY1 1JN: £280,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in SY1 1JN
3 Quarry Place, Shrewsbury, SY1 1JN
Sold Jun 2025
£150,000Flat 5, 4 Quarry Place, Shrewsbury, SY1 1JN
Sold Feb 2025
£580,000Flat 4, 4 Quarry Place, Shrewsbury, SY1 1JN
Sold Jul 2024
£280,0001a, Apartment 1, Quarry Place, Shrewsbury, SY1 1JN
Sold Jun 2024
£165,000Wheelers Gate, Quarry Place, Shrewsbury, SY1 1JN
Sold Aug 2023
£780,000
Versus other Quarry Place homes
Price per m² for Basement Flat runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£12,313
Street avg £3,459
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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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
0.6 km
Bus Station Timetable — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Shrewsbury College. 19 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB







