16 Argyll Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 2SF
About 16 Argyll Street
16 Argyll Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Shrewsbury (SY1 2SF). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
At 83 m² the property is well over the postcode median (55 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold March 2020 for £163,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £221,000 is 35.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£182/sq ft) was about 20% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
16 Argyll Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
16 Argyll Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£221,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 21 years.
£163,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
6 March 2020Most recent
£163,000
+27.3%over 5 years13 February 2015
£128,000
-3.0%over 6 years12 June 2008
£132,000
+177.9%over 9 years20 November 1998
£47,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY1 2SF: £178,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in SY1 2SF
Versus other Argyll Street homes
On floor area, 16 Argyll Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,964
Street avg £1,985
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
10/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.7 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB







