Flat 6, 26 Castle Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 2BQ
About Flat 6
Flat 6 is a semi-detached house in Shrewsbury (SY1 2BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 63 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (63–88 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 7 units on file. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £166,000 is 14.5% above the 2024 sale price. Last sale on file: £145,000 in April 2024.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 19 November 2030
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Planning history
Flat 6 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
£166,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£145,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 April 2024Most recent
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY1 2BQ: £160,000 (2026–2021).
Nearby sales in SY1 2BQ
25a, Castle Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 2BQ
Sold Apr 2026
£425,000Flat 7, 26 Castle Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 2BQ
Sold Jun 2024
£123,000Flat 4, 26 Castle Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 2BQ
Sold Sept 2022
£160,00029 Castle Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 2BQ
Sold Mar 2021
£172,500Flat 3, 26 Castle Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 2BQ
Sold Jun 2019
£165,000
Versus other Castle Street homes
Flat 6 is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,302
Street avg £2,133
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
211/mo
Steady 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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.8dB







