River Dell, Victoria Avenue, Shrewsbury, SY1 1JT
About River Dell
River Dell is a six-bedroom detached house in Shrewsbury (SY1 1JT). It has a recorded floor area of 270 m² (around 2906 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.
Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in July 2002. Today's modelled estimate of £935,000 sits 233.9% above the 2002 sale of £280,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
River Dell's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey extension at River Dell.
- Mar 2008Tree WorksTreesIn report
To reduce 1 holly tree to the height of existing hedge, to crown reduce 1 holly tree by 10% and fell one sycamore protected by Shrewsbury Conservation area.
Conservation Area- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- SA/08/0049/TRE
- Aug 2006ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey
Erection of a 2 storey extension
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- SA/06/0885/F
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Sales history & valuation
River Dell's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).
£935,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£280,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 July 2002Most recent
£280,000
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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
0.7 km
Bus Station Timetable — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Shrewsbury College. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB







