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

1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
190 m²
2048 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 29
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 School Gardens

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

3 School Gardens is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Shrewsbury (SY1 2AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 190 m² (around 2048 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows an F (score 29), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings and a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 190 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2013. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2013–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £438,000 is 32.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£161/sq ft) was about 20% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: September 2018 at £330,000.

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • BasementYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • ParkingYes
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

3 School Gardens sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Apr 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F29
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
17.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 School Gardens, Castle Gates, Shrewsbury, SY1 2AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 School Gardens has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.

  1. May 2013
    RenovationHeritage
    In report

    Replacement of post construction front and rear dormer windows with low profile rooflights or tiles affecting a Grade II Listed Building

    Listed
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    13/01268/LBC
    View planning record

What's in 3 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.

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

Current estimate

£438,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£330,000

Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 September 2018Most recent

    £330,000

    +52.4%over 5 years

  2. 2 June 2013

    £216,500

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.

On price per m², 3 School Gardens runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,735

Street avg £2,784

Strongly below

Floor Area

190 m²

Street avg 161 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

17.0 t/year

Street avg 11.6 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 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.
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1 Cornmill Square

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2 bed1 bath
£300k

1 Burton Street

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3 bed
£254k

1 Beddow Close

SY1 2NX

3 bed1 bath
£237k

1 Coton Mount

SY1 2NN

3 bed2 bath
£234k

1 Corporation Lane

SY1 2PB

3 bed
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
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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