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8 Benbow Quay, Shrewsbury, SY1 2DL

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
128 m²
1378 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Benbow Quay

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

8 Benbow Quay is a mid-terrace house in Shrewsbury (SY1 2DL). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 128 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 89 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2006–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £304,000 is 33.9% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£165/sq ft) was about 25.9% below the postcode norm. 11 years since the last transfer (March 2015).

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Apr 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Benbow Quay, Shrewsbury, SY1 2DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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.

8 Benbow Quay valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£304,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.9% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£227,000

Growth on file: 0.9% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 March 2015Most recent

    £227,000

    +8.1%over 8 years

  2. 10 April 2006

    £209,950

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 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Benbow Quay outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,773

Street avg £1,945

Below

Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£300k

1 Burton Street

SY1 2JW

3 bed
£325k

1 Cedars Drive

SY1 2RB

4 bed
£272k

1 Benyon Street

SY1 2JQ

£254k

1 Beddow Close

SY1 2NX

3 bed1 bath
£240k

1 Benbow Close

SY1 2PW

£237k

1 Coton Mount

SY1 2NN

3 bed2 bath
£234k

1 Corporation Lane

SY1 2PB

3 bed
£230k

1 Avondale Drive

SY1 2TZ

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

0.3 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 8 Benbow Quay, Shrewsbury, SY1 2DL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.