Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
3 Albafont Terrace, Severn Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 2HY
3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
60 m²
643 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
About 3 Albafont Terrace
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
3 Albafont Terrace is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Shrewsbury (SY1 2HY). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 643 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2008) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since November 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £156,000 sits 82.5% above the 2003 sale of £85,500.
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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
3 Albafont Terrace'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Oct 2018
Current Certificate
Oct 2008EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Expired on 21 October 2018
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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 3 Albafont Terrace, Severn Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 2HY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
3 Albafont Terrace has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
3 Albafont Terrace's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1995).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£156,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 9 years.
Last sold (2003)
£85,500
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
19 November 2003Most recent
£85,500
+92.1%over 5 years30 July 1998
£44,500
+3.5%over 3 years30 March 1995
£43,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY1 2HY: £160,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in SY1 2HY
9 Albafont Terrace, Severn Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 2HY
Sold Mar 2025
£140,0004 Albafont Terrace, Severn Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 2HY
Sold Dec 2023
£190,0001 Albafont Terrace, Severn Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 2HY
Sold Jan 2022
£173,5006 Albafont Terrace, Severn Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 2HY
Sold Jun 2021
£147,5008 Albafont Terrace, Severn Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 2HY
Sold Nov 2017
£130,000
Versus other Albafont Terrace homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
CO₂ Emissions for 3 Albafont Terrace lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,431
Street avg £2,033
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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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
211/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.7 km
Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery. 21 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SY1 2HY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
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