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13a, Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY1 2DJ

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 13a

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

13a is a semi-detached house in Shrewsbury (SY1 2DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 67 m² this is the 5th smallest of 6 units on EPC record in 13a, where floor areas span 48–67 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a C (score 71). The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2003–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 is 47.4% below the 2016 sale of £445,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. At 67 m² it's 15.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 21 EPCs). Last sold in October 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Mar 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13a, Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY1 2DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

13a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.

Current estimate

£234,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£445,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 October 2016Most recent

    £445,000

    +122.5%over 13 years

  2. 5 August 2003

    £200,000

On the street

Versus other Castle Foregate homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 13a stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 63 (D)

Above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 13a

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.
£234k

1 Corporation Lane

SY1 2PB

3 bed
£237k

1 Coton Mount

SY1 2NN

3 bed2 bath
£230k

1 Avondale Drive

SY1 2TZ

£240k

1 Benbow Close

SY1 2PW

£254k

1 Beddow Close

SY1 2NX

3 bed1 bath
£208k

1, 55 Castle Foregate

SY1 2EJ

£206k

1 Albafont Terrace, Severn Street

SY1 2HY

2 bed1 bath
£272k

1 Benyon Street

SY1 2JQ

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

Shrewsbury Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.7 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 2DJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SY1 2DJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SY1 2DJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

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 13a, Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY1 2DJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.