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1 Benbow Quay, Shrewsbury, SY1 2DL

Property type
End terrace
Floor 00
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Benbow Quay

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

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.

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

  • Bedrooms3
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from Jun 2009
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Solid

External or internal wall insulation added

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
50%89%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Benbow Quay, Shrewsbury, SY1 2DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Benbow Quay 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.

1 Benbow Quay's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£157,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -4.6% per year over 19 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£47,500

Growth on file: -4.6% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 August 2024Most recent

    £47,500

    -58.3%over 18 years
  2. 20 December 2005

    £114,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY1 2DL: £145,000 (2025–2025).

On the street

Versus other Benbow Quay homes

Four headline reads against 74 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 1 Benbow Quay runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£709

Street avg £2,390

Strongly below

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Benbow Quay

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
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.

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.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SY1 2DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

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 1 Benbow Quay, Shrewsbury, SY1 2DL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.