4 Albert Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 2HT
About 4 Albert Street
4 Albert Street is a mid-terrace house in Shrewsbury (SY1 2HT). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. At 66 m² this is the 10th smallest of 38 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–190 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2012. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in April 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £159,000 sits 154.4% above the 1997 sale of £62,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£88/sq ft) was about 34.1% below the postcode norm. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. At 66 m² it sits well below the postcode median (95 m² across 37 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
4 Albert Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Sept 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Planning history
4 Albert Street sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.
- May 2021Tree WorksTreesIn report
To fell 1No CherryTree within Shrewsbury Conservation Area
Conservation Area- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/01304/TCA
What's in 4 Albert Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 2HT's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
4 Albert Street has been held in the same hands since before 2000.
£159,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£62,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 April 1997Most recent
£62,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY1 2HT: £286,500 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in SY1 2HT
Versus other Albert Street homes
On price per m², 4 Albert Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£947
Street avg £4,356
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 3.6 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
Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery. 21 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
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB







