5 Berwick Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 2LL
About 5 Berwick Road
5 Berwick Road is an end-of-terrace house in Shrewsbury (SY1 2LL). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump.
At 56 m² it sits well below the postcode median (185 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 38.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2023 at £170,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 April 2032
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 Berwick Road 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.
Sales history & valuation
5 Berwick Road valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.
£174,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£170,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 January 2023Most recent
£170,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY1 2LL: £485,000 (2020–2005).
Versus other Berwick Road homes
On years held, 5 Berwick Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,036
Street avg £2,627
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 215 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 9.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
211/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.6 km
Greenfields Primary School. 20 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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB







