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Apartment 6, 50 Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY1 2EH

EPC BSolar panels3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
39 m²
420 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Apartment 6

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

Apartment 6 is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Shrewsbury (SY1 2EH). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2022) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. At 39 m² this is the 3rd 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. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

At 39 m² it sits well below the postcode median (60 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £120,000 is 14.3% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£250/sq ft) was about 51% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £105,000 in March 2023. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2020.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas fired
  • Solar panelsYes
Before you decide

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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 6's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
0.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2022from Mar 2012
EPC improved fromC80toB81
Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Apartment 6, 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 6, 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 6's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£120,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.3% per year over 19 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£105,000

Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 March 2023Most recent

    £105,000

    +2.9%over 16 years
  2. 14 September 2006

    £102,000

    +24.4%over 2 years
  3. 30 August 2004

    £82,000

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.

On co₂ emissions, Apartment 6 stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,692

Street avg £2,377

Above

Floor Area

39 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

0.7 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Apartment 6

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

0.8 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 6, 50 Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY1 2EH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.