What kind of home is 1 Rodney House, School Gardens, SY1 2AJ?

1 Rodney House, School Gardens, SY1 2AJ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 1 Rodney House, School Gardens, SY1 2AJ last change hands?

1 Rodney House, School Gardens, SY1 2AJ last sold for £200,000 in July 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £90,000 in July 1995, so prices have been rising over 28 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Rodney House, School Gardens, SY1 2AJ?

Across 2 sales between July 1995 and July 2023, 1 Rodney House, School Gardens, SY1 2AJ rose from £90,000 to £200,000, a change of £110,000. That works out to roughly +2.9% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Rodney House, School Gardens, SY1 2AJ?

The current EPC rating for 1 Rodney House, School Gardens, SY1 2AJ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in October 2020. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Rodney House, School Gardens, SY1 2AJ?

1 Rodney House, School Gardens, SY1 2AJ has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Rodney House, School Gardens, SY1 2AJ use?

The latest EPC at 1 Rodney House, School Gardens, SY1 2AJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 1 Rodney House, School Gardens, SY1 2AJ?

1 Rodney House, School Gardens, SY1 2AJ has listed-building consent activity on record, most recently in December 2022 (ref. 22/01503/LBC). Across all filings there are 3 approved and 0 refused applications. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Rodney House, School Gardens, SY1 2AJ?

1 Rodney House, School Gardens, SY1 2AJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Rodney House, School Gardens, SY1 2AJ in?

1 Rodney House, School Gardens, SY1 2AJ sits in Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Rodney House, School Gardens, SY1 2AJ?

Police records around 1 Rodney House, School Gardens, SY1 2AJ show an average of 10 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (51% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Rodney House, School Gardens, SY1 2AJ?

The closest primary school to 1 Rodney House, School Gardens, SY1 2AJ is Coleham Primary School (808m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shrewsbury College (611m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Rodney House, School Gardens, SY1 2AJ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Rodney House, School Gardens, SY1 2AJ is Bus Station Timetable, 95m away. The nearest rail option is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 221m away.

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1 Rodney House, School Gardens, Castle Gates, Shrewsbury, SY1 2AJ

4 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Rodney House

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

1 Rodney House is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Shrewsbury (SY1 2AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. At 82 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 66–93 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (69 versus a worst of 39). The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band.

4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a basement excavation and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent and conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £256,000 is 28% above the 2023 sale price. Sold July 2023 for £200,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingAllocated

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Rodney House, School Gardens, Castle Gates, Shrewsbury, SY1 2AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

Sept 2023
Conditions
In report
Discharge of condition 3 (Archaeological watching brief) attached to planning permission 22/01502/FUL
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
23/03048/DIS
View planning record
Dec 2022
BasementHeritage
In report
Demolition of wall at ground floor, reduction of floor level to lower ground floor to provide better access and head height, reconfiguration of external steps and access to basement room, formation of glazed veranda roof and formation of external decking area affecting a Grade II Listed Building (Amended description)
ListedDemolition
Documents
21 docs on file
Reference
22/01503/LBC
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What's in 1 Rodney House, School Gardens, Castle Gates, Shrewsbury, SY1 2AJ's planning history?

2 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£256,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£200,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

24 July 2023Most recent
£200,000
+122.2%over 28 years
9 July 1995
£90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY1 2AJ: £205,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in SY1 2AJ

On the street

Versus other School Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 1 Rodney House runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,439

Street avg £2,439

On par

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 78 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Bus Station Timetable — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Shrewsbury College. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SY1 2AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY1 2AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.9dB

Low

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60 dB

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70 dB

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