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

2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
171 m²
1841 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 School Gardens

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

1 School Gardens is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Shrewsbury (SY1 2AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 171 m² (around 1841 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2009) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from January 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 171 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in January 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. Across 2002–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £533,000 is 36.7% above the 2013 sale price.

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
Before you decide

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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.

1 School Gardens's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Jan 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
17.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

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

1 School Gardens has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Sept 2014
    RenovationHeritage
    In report

    Installation of a blacksmith hand forged gate to front patio area.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    14/02795/LBC
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2008
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of a single storey rear extension (retrospective)

    Retrospective
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    SA/08/1053/F
    View planning record

What's in 1 School Gardens, Castle Gates, Shrewsbury, SY1 2AJ's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and 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.

1 School Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£533,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£390,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 January 2013Most recent

    £390,000

    +95.0%over 10 years

  2. 1 August 2002

    £200,000

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

On the street

Versus other School Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 School Gardens outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,281

Street avg £2,602

Above

Floor Area

171 m²

Street avg 166 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

17.0 t/year

Street avg 11.6 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 School Gardens

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.
£206k

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SY1 2HY

2 bed1 bath
£200k

1 Argyll Street

SY1 2SF

2 bed1 bath
£178k

1 Albert Street

SY1 2HT

2 bed1 bath
£165k

1 Cornmill Square

SY1 2LQ

2 bed1 bath
£532k

1 Berwick Road

SY1 2LL

4 bed
£300k

1 Burton Street

SY1 2JW

3 bed
£254k

1 Beddow Close

SY1 2NX

3 bed1 bath
£237k

1 Coton Mount

SY1 2NN

3 bed2 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

Bus Station Timetable — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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 2AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SY1 2AJ

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
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 1 School Gardens, Castle Gates, Shrewsbury, SY1 2AJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.