1 Benbow Quay, Shrewsbury, SY1 2DL
About 1 Benbow Quay
1 Benbow Quay is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Shrewsbury (SY1 2DL). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on electricity. At 67 m² this is the 70th smallest of 90 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–128 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 90 units on file.
Across 2005–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £157,000 sits 230.5% above the 2024 sale of £47,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£66/sq ft) was about 70.4% below the postcode norm. At 67 m² it's 15.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 89 EPCs). Sold August 2024 for £47,500.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
External or internal wall insulation added
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Benbow Quay has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
1 Benbow Quay's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£157,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -4.6% per year over 19 years.
£47,500
Growth on file: -4.6% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
29 August 2024Most recent
£47,500
-58.3%over 18 years20 December 2005
£114,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY1 2DL: £145,000 (2025–2025).
Nearby sales in SY1 2DL
Versus other Benbow Quay homes
Floor Area for 1 Benbow Quay runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£709
Street avg £2,390
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
10/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.7 km
Greenfields Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.6dB







