5 Albafont Terrace, Severn Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 2HY
About 5 Albafont Terrace
5 Albafont Terrace is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Shrewsbury (SY1 2HY). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump.
At 74 m² it's 23.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 8 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in October 2017. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £199,000 is 40.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£178/sq ft) was about 20.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
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Energy performance
5 Albafont Terrace sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Albafont Terrace has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Price for 5 Albafont Terrace has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.
£199,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.7% per year over 17 years.
£142,000
Growth on file: 9.7% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
16 October 2017Most recent
£142,000
+5.2%over 10 years2 February 2007
£135,000
+13.4%over 1 year25 August 2005
£119,000
+98.3%over 3 years24 June 2002
£60,000
+66.7%over 9 months8 October 2001
£36,000
+20.0%over 10 months20 December 2000
£30,000
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
On epc rating, 5 Albafont Terrace runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,919
Street avg £1,972
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
0.7 km
Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB