What kind of home is 29 Castle Street, SY1 2BQ?

29 Castle Street, SY1 2BQ is a mid-terrace house.

When did 29 Castle Street, SY1 2BQ last change hands?

29 Castle Street, SY1 2BQ last sold for £172,500 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 29 Castle Street, SY1 2BQ have?

The current EPC rating for 29 Castle Street, SY1 2BQ is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in September 2022. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 29 Castle Street, SY1 2BQ?

29 Castle Street, SY1 2BQ has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft). That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SY1 2BQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 29 Castle Street, SY1 2BQ use?

The latest EPC at 29 Castle Street, SY1 2BQ records electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 29 Castle Street, SY1 2BQ have?

29 Castle Street, SY1 2BQ has listed-building consent activity on record, most recently in November 2021 (ref. 21/04710/DIS). Across all filings there are 3 approved and 0 refused applications. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Which area is 29 Castle Street, SY1 2BQ in?

29 Castle Street, SY1 2BQ sits in Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 29 Castle Street, SY1 2BQ?

Police records around 29 Castle Street, SY1 2BQ 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 29 Castle Street, SY1 2BQ?

The closest primary school to 29 Castle Street, SY1 2BQ is Coleham Primary School (740m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shrewsbury College (622m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 29 Castle Street, SY1 2BQ?

The closest bus stop to 29 Castle Street, SY1 2BQ is Bus Station Timetable, 146m away. The nearest rail option is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 270m away.

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29 Castle Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 2BQ

3 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 2

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Overview

About 29 Castle Street

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

29 Castle Street is a mid-terrace house in Shrewsbury (SY1 2BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2022. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 73 m² it's 18.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 42 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £195,000 is 13% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £172,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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

C79

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Castle Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 2BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Castle Street has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.

Nov 2021
Conditions
In report
Discharge of condition 4 (Exterior Services) 5 (Decorative Finishes) 9 (Joinery) 10 (Brick and Bond type) 11 (Roof Windows) 12 (Roof Materials) 13 (Interior Services) attached to planning permission 21/02485/LBC Installation of a new shop front, rear elevation alterations and change of use of first and second floors to a dwelling affecting a Grade II Listed Building
Agent
Cooper Green Pooks
Listed
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
21/04710/DIS
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Sept 2021
Heritage
In report
Installation of a new shop front, rear elevation alterations and change of use of first and second floors to a dwelling affecting a Grade II Listed Building
Listed
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
21/02485/LBC
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What's in 29 Castle Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 2BQ's planning history?

1 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£195,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£172,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 March 2021Most recent
£172,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY1 2BQ: £160,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in SY1 2BQ

On the street

Versus other Castle Street homes

Four headline reads against 40 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

29 Castle Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,363

Street avg £6,084

Above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 4 years

Strongly above

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Comparables

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

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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. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY1 2BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.8dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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