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Apartment 5, 50 Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY1 2EH

EPC B1 planning record
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
50 m²
536 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 86
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Apartment 5

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

Apartment 5 is a property in Shrewsbury (SY1 2EH). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 536 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2009) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The latest certificate is from November 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 50 m² this is the 7th smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–73 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (86 versus a worst of 73).

At 50 m² it's 17% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 19 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2020.

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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.

Apartment 5's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Nov 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
B86
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Apartment 5, 50 Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY1 2EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jan 2020
    Full
    In report

    Remove 4 no. false chimneys with associated roof works

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    19/05084/FUL
    View planning record

What's in Apartment 5, 50 Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY1 2EH's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Apartment 5 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£129,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY1 2EH: £117,500 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Castle Foregate homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Apartment 5 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

86 (B)

Street avg 72 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 54 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Apartment 5

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.
£128k

Apartment 11, 50 Castle Foregate

SY1 2EH

Flat1 bed1 bath
£117k

Apartment 2, 50 Castle Foregate

SY1 2EH

Flat1 bed1 bath
£145k

13a, Flat 2, Castle Street

SY1 2BB

Flat
£145k

Apartment 1, 50 Castle Foregate

SY1 2EH

Flat
£146k

13a, Flat 1, Castle Gates

SY1 2AB

Flat
£147k

Apartment 3, 5 School Gardens

SY1 2EF

Flat
£149k

13a, Flat 1, Castle Street

SY1 2BB

Flat
£150k

13a, Flat 2, Castle Foregate

SY1 2DJ

Flat
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

0.8 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.

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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Apartment 5, 50 Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY1 2EH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.