75a, Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY1 2EJ
About 75a
75a is a mid-terrace house in Shrewsbury (SY1 2EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. At 107 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (48–107 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (59 versus a best of 81). The latest certificate (December 2018) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
Held since November 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 107 m² the property is well over the postcode median (59 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £189,000 sits 243.6% above the 2001 sale of £55,000.
Energy performance
75a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
75a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
75a's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£189,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£55,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 November 2001Most recent
£55,000
Versus other Castle Foregate homes
On epc rating, 75a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
59 (D)
Street avg 78 (C)
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 65 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 1.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
0.2 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.8 km
Greenfields Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB







