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13a, Flat 1, Castle Gates, Shrewsbury, SY1 2AB

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
42 m²
452 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 13a

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

13a is a mid-terrace house in Shrewsbury (SY1 2AB). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 42 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across 13a (42–69 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in January 2024 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (78 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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Everything you need to know about 13a

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2024from Jan 2024
EPC improved fromD65toC74
Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13a, Flat 1, Castle Gates, Shrewsbury, SY1 2AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

13a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£146,000

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 1 sales in SY1 2AB: £375,000 (2024–2024).

On the street

Versus other Castle Gates homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 13a runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

74 (C)

Street avg 66 (D)

Above

Floor Area

42 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 13a

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£147k

Apartment 3, 5 School Gardens

SY1 2EF

Flat
£145k

13a, Flat 2, Castle Street

SY1 2BB

Flat
£145k

Apartment 1, 50 Castle Foregate

SY1 2EH

Flat
£149k

13a, Flat 1, Castle Street

SY1 2BB

Flat
£150k

13a, Flat 2, Castle Foregate

SY1 2DJ

Flat
£153k

13a, Flat 3, Castle Foregate

SY1 2DJ

Flat
£157k

13a, Flat 4, Castle Gates

SY1 2AB

Flat
£159k

Apartment 3, 2 School Gardens, Castle Gates

SY1 2AJ

Flat2 bed1 bath
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.
Full Shrewsbury report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

10/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Shrewsbury Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.7 km

Shrewsbury College. 21 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 2AB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SY1 2AB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SY1 2AB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

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 13a, Flat 1, Castle Gates, Shrewsbury, SY1 2AB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.