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Flat 1, 3 Market Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 1LE

3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 2nd
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
47 m²
506 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Flat 1

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Flat 1 is a mid-terrace house in Shrewsbury (SY1 1LE). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 47 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 46–48 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (46 versus a best of 74). The latest certificate (December 2018) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Flat 1 sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 1, 3 Market Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 1LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 1 has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.

  1. Jun 2019
    Conditions
    In report

    Discharge of condition 5 (Details of Exterior Services) attached to planning permission 19/01612/LBC Change of use of first floor from office use (Class B1) to residential (Class C3) including the removal of the existing first to second floor staircase and installation of a new repositioned staircase affecting a Grade II Listed Building

    Listed
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    19/02601/DIS
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2019
    Change of UseFull
    In report

    Change of use from office Class B1(a) to a 1-bedroom residential apartment (Class C3)

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    19/01790/FUL
    View planning record

What's in Flat 1, 3 Market Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 1LE's planning history?

1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Flat 1 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£151,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 1LE: £185,500 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Market Street homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Flat 1 lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

46 (E)

Street avg 73 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat 1

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Shrewsbury district page.

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

0.4 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SY1 1LE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SY1 1LE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SY1 1LE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Flat 1, 3 Market Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 1LE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.