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43 Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY1 2EH

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 43 Castle Foregate

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

43 Castle Foregate is a mid-terrace house in Shrewsbury (SY1 2EH). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

At 87 m² the property is well over the postcode median (59 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £170,000 sits 112.5% above the 2016 sale of £80,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£85/sq ft) was about 51.6% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2010. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in September 2016.

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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.

Current Certificate
Aug 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 August 2029

2 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 43 Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY1 2EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 43 Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY1 2EH

1decisions6documents2nearby
  1. Mar 2010
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Replace front door and ground floor window (article 4 direction)

    New Windows
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    09/03978/FUL
    Full record in report

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

43 Castle Foregate valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£170,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£80,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 September 2016Most recent

    £80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY1 2EH: £127,500 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Castle Foregate homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 43 Castle Foregate runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£920

Street avg £1,819

Strongly below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 43 Castle Foregate

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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.
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1 Beaumont Terrace, John Street

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£181k

1 Albert Street

SY1 2HT

2 bed1 bath
£158k

1 Benbow Quay

SY1 2DL

3 bed
£153k

1 Berwick Close

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£194k

1 Argyll Street

SY1 2SF

2 bed1 bath
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

211/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Shrewsbury Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.8 km

Greenfields Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SY1 2EH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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