1 Coton Crescent, Shrewsbury, SY1 2NY
About 1 Coton Crescent
1 Coton Crescent is a semi-detached house in Shrewsbury (SY1 2NY). It has a recorded floor area of 174 m² (around 1873 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.
At 174 m² the property is well over the postcode median (131 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £436,000 is 14.7% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£203/sq ft) was about 25.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2023 at £380,000.
Energy performance
1 Coton Crescent's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 May 2032
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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
1 Coton Crescent 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
1 Coton Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£436,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 20 years.
£380,000
Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
16 July 2023Most recent
£380,000
+40.7%over 20 years10 July 2003
£270,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY1 2NY: £260,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in SY1 2NY
Versus other Coton Crescent homes
On floor area, 1 Coton Crescent stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,184
Street avg £2,125
Floor Area
174 m²
Street avg 131 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 7.2 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
0.5 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
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







