Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
4 Albafont Terrace is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Shrewsbury (SY1 2HY). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
Across 2021–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £216,000 is 13.7% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£299/sq ft) was about 117.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £190,000 in December 2023.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 11 October 2031
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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4 Albafont Terrace has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Latest sale on 4 Albafont Terrace was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£216,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 2 years.
£190,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 2 years.
15 December 2023Most recent
£190,000
+18.8%over 2 years25 July 2021
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY1 2HY: £142,000 (2025–2017).
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Price per m² for 4 Albafont Terrace runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,220
Street avg £1,809
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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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.
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