43 Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY1 2EH
About 43 Castle Foregate
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 £173,000 sits 116.3% above the 2016 sale of £80,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£85/sq ft) was about 51.4% 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.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Mar 2010RenovationFullIn report
Replace front door and ground floor window (article 4 direction)
- Agent
- Heritage Glass (Shrewsbury) Ltd
New Windows- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 09/03978/FUL
What's in 43 Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY1 2EH's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
43 Castle Foregate valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£173,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£80,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 September 2016Most recent
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY1 2EH: £117,500 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in SY1 2EH
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Sold Aug 2025
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Sold Jul 2025
£127,50045 Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY1 2EH
Sold Feb 2025
£152,000Apartment 11, 50 Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY1 2EH
Sold Apr 2024
£117,500Apartment 4, 50 Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY1 2EH
Sold Feb 2024
£115,000
Versus other Castle Foregate homes
On price per m², 43 Castle Foregate runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£920
Street avg £1,819
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
0.8 km
Greenfields Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB







