What kind of home is 1 Cornmill Square, SY1 2LQ?

1 Cornmill Square, SY1 2LQ is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Cornmill Square, SY1 2LQ?

1 Cornmill Square, SY1 2LQ last sold for £98,000 in April 2003, around 23 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Cornmill Square, SY1 2LQ?

The current EPC rating for 1 Cornmill Square, SY1 2LQ is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. It has dropped from a B recorded in February 2010. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Cornmill Square, SY1 2LQ?

1 Cornmill Square, SY1 2LQ has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 38% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SY1 2LQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Cornmill Square, SY1 2LQ use?

The latest EPC at 1 Cornmill Square, SY1 2LQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Cornmill Square, SY1 2LQ?

1 Cornmill Square, SY1 2LQ 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 1 Cornmill Square, SY1 2LQ in?

1 Cornmill Square, SY1 2LQ sits in Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY1 postcode district.

Is 1 Cornmill Square, SY1 2LQ in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Cornmill Square, SY1 2LQ 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.

What schools are near 1 Cornmill Square, SY1 2LQ?

The closest primary school to 1 Cornmill Square, SY1 2LQ is Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery (669m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shrewsbury College (1.1km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Cornmill Square, SY1 2LQ?

The closest rail stop to 1 Cornmill Square, SY1 2LQ is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 399m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station Timetable, 651m away.

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1 Cornmill Square, Shrewsbury, SY1 2LQ

Property type

End terrace

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Cornmill Square

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

1 Cornmill Square is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Shrewsbury (SY1 2LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. At 60 m² this is the 8th smallest of 20 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 54–107 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (72 versus a best of 83). Other recorded features include outbuildings. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 72). Earlier certificates rated it B (February 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in April 2003. Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 sits 68.4% above the 2003 sale of £98,000. At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (98 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingAllocated
OutbuildingsYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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)

May 2024

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Cornmill Square, Shrewsbury, SY1 2LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Cornmill Square has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£165,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2003)

£98,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

6 April 2003Most recent
£98,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY1 2LQ: £175,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in SY1 2LQ

On the street

Versus other Cornmill Square homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Cornmill Square is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,633

Street avg £2,133

Strongly below

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY1 2LQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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