Bank Passage Apartments, 3, 6 High Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 1SP
About Bank Passage Apartments
Bank Passage Apartments is a mid-terrace house in Shrewsbury (SY1 1SP). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 93 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across Bank Passage Apartments (77–93 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (64 versus a best of 75). The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (September 2009); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
9 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 3 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. At 93 m² it's 22.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 16 EPCs). Across 2007–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £240,000 is 45.5% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£165/sq ft) was about 30.2% below the postcode norm. 9 years since the last transfer (February 2017).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Bank Passage Apartments has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.
- Jul 2006AdvertisingIn report
Erect and display a non illuminated fascia sign and projecting sign.
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- SA/06/0695/ADV
- Jul 2006HeritageIn report
Erect and display a non illuminated fascia and projecting sign affecting a Grade 2 Listed Building.
Listed- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- SA/06/0697/LB
What's in Bank Passage Apartments, 3, 6 High Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 1SP's planning history?
7 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Bank Passage Apartments saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£240,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.7% per year over 10 years.
£165,000
Growth on file: -1.7% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
24 February 2017Most recent
£165,000
-8.3%over 2 years10 August 2014
£180,000
-7.7%over 7 years24 June 2007
£195,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY1 1SP: £240,000 (2022–2007).
Nearby sales in SY1 1SP
3a, High Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 1SP
Sold Jun 2022
£322,500Bank Passage Apartments, 2, 6 High Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 1SP
Sold Mar 2021
£240,00014 15, The Cottage, High Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 1SP
Sold Jan 2018
£2,225,000Bank Passage Apartments, 1, 6 High Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 1SP
Sold Aug 2016
£160,000Flat 2, 1 High Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 1SP
Sold Feb 1998
£50,000
Versus other High Street homes
On floor area, Bank Passage Apartments stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
64 (D)
Street avg 50 (E)
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 72 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 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
0.3 km
Bus Station Timetable — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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
52.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.6dB







