What kind of home is 39 Benyon Street, SY1 2JQ?

39 Benyon Street, SY1 2JQ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 39 Benyon Street, SY1 2JQ last change hands?

39 Benyon Street, SY1 2JQ last sold for £177,500 in March 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 39 Benyon Street, SY1 2JQ have?

The current EPC rating for 39 Benyon Street, SY1 2JQ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 39 Benyon Street, SY1 2JQ?

39 Benyon Street, SY1 2JQ has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SY1 2JQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 39 Benyon Street, SY1 2JQ use?

The latest EPC at 39 Benyon Street, SY1 2JQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 39 Benyon Street, SY1 2JQ?

39 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.

Which area is 39 Benyon Street, SY1 2JQ in?

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

Is 39 Benyon Street, SY1 2JQ in a safe area?

Police records around 39 Benyon Street, SY1 2JQ show an average of 211 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 39 Benyon Street, SY1 2JQ?

The closest primary school to 39 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.

What transport links are near 39 Benyon Street, SY1 2JQ?

The closest rail stop to 39 Benyon Street, SY1 2JQ is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 411m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station Timetable, 663m away.

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39 Benyon Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 2JQ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 39 Benyon Street

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

39 Benyon Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Shrewsbury (SY1 2JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

At 61 m² it's 27.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 26 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £206,000 is 16.1% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£270/sq ft) was about 80.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2023 at £177,500.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Utility roomYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas
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

Aug 2022

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 31 August 2032

5 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 Benyon Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 2JQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

39 Benyon Street 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

39 Benyon Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£206,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£177,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

1 March 2023Most recent
£177,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY1 2JQ: £270,000 (2026–2022).

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.

39 Benyon Street is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,910

Street avg £2,234

Above

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£206k

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1 Albert Street

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1 Cornmill Square

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£199k

1 Coton Manor, Berwick Road

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3 bed

£228k

1 Corporation Lane

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3 bed

£176k

1 Broome Place

SY1 2DS

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1 Beddow Close

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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.

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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

0.4 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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FAQ

Common questions

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