What type of property is 21 Benyon Street, SY1 2JQ?

21 Benyon Street, SY1 2JQ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 21 Benyon Street, SY1 2JQ?

21 Benyon Street, SY1 2JQ last sold for £269,995 in December 2020, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £92,000 in February 2013. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 21 Benyon Street, SY1 2JQ?

Across 3 sales between February 2013 and December 2020, 21 Benyon Street, SY1 2JQ rose from £92,000 to £269,995, a change of £177,995. That works out to roughly +14.8% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 21 Benyon Street, SY1 2JQ have?

The current EPC rating for 21 Benyon Street, SY1 2JQ is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in August 2020. It has improved from a G recorded in August 2012 (4 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 21 Benyon Street, SY1 2JQ?

21 Benyon Street, SY1 2JQ has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (1,442 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 68% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SY1 2JQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 21 Benyon Street, SY1 2JQ heated?

The latest EPC at 21 Benyon Street, SY1 2JQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 21 Benyon Street, SY1 2JQ?

21 Benyon Street, SY1 2JQ has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in May 2013 under ref. 13/00980/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 21 Benyon Street, SY1 2JQ?

21 Benyon Street, SY1 2JQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 21 Benyon Street, SY1 2JQ located?

21 Benyon Street, SY1 2JQ sits in Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 21 Benyon Street, SY1 2JQ?

Police records around 21 Benyon Street, SY1 2JQ show an average of 10 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (51% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 21 Benyon Street, SY1 2JQ?

The closest primary school to 21 Benyon Street, SY1 2JQ is Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery (703m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shrewsbury College (1.2km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 21 Benyon Street, SY1 2JQ?

The closest rail stop to 21 Benyon Street, SY1 2JQ is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 411m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station Timetable, 663m away.

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21 Benyon Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 2JQ

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

134 m²

1442 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 21 Benyon Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

21 Benyon Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Shrewsbury (SY1 2JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in August 2012 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Other recorded features include a basement. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 134 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2013–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £338,000 is 25.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£187/sq ft) was about 23.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £269,995 in December 2020.

Specifications

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes
BasementYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2020

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from Aug 2012

EPC improved fromG15toC75

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%93%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Benyon Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 2JQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apr 2013
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey extension to rear elevation (following demolition of existing); insertion of roof dormer window to rear roofline
Documents
13 docs on file
Reference
13/00980/FUL
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What's in 21 Benyon Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 2JQ's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

21 Benyon Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2013.

Current estimate

£338,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.8% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£269,995

Growth on file: 14.8% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

10 December 2020Most recent
£269,995
+145.4%over 5 years
6 October 2015
£110,000
+19.6%over 2 years
14 February 2013
£92,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY1 2JQ: £270,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in SY1 2JQ

On the street

Versus other Benyon Street homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

21 Benyon Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,015

Street avg £2,252

Below

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Above

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Area

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.

Full Shrewsbury report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

10/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SY1 2JQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY1 2JQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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