What kind of home is 17 Argyll Street, SY1 2SF?

17 Argyll Street, SY1 2SF is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 17 Argyll Street, SY1 2SF last change hands?

17 Argyll Street, SY1 2SF last sold for £169,995 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £124,500 in October 2010. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Argyll Street, SY1 2SF appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between October 2010 and September 2021, 17 Argyll Street, SY1 2SF rose from £124,500 to £169,995, a change of £45,495. That works out to roughly +2.9% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Argyll Street, SY1 2SF?

The current EPC rating for 17 Argyll Street, SY1 2SF is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in April 2021. It has dropped from a C recorded in August 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Argyll Street, SY1 2SF?

17 Argyll Street, SY1 2SF has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SY1 2SF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Argyll Street, SY1 2SF use?

The latest EPC at 17 Argyll Street, SY1 2SF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Argyll Street, SY1 2SF?

17 Argyll Street, SY1 2SF is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 17 Argyll Street, SY1 2SF in?

17 Argyll Street, SY1 2SF sits in Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY1 postcode district.

Is 17 Argyll Street, SY1 2SF in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Argyll Street, SY1 2SF 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 17 Argyll Street, SY1 2SF?

The closest primary school to 17 Argyll Street, SY1 2SF is Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery (369m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shrewsbury College (1.5km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Argyll Street, SY1 2SF?

The closest rail stop to 17 Argyll Street, SY1 2SF is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 703m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station Timetable, 961m away.

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17 Argyll Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 2SF

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Argyll Street

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

17 Argyll Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Shrewsbury (SY1 2SF). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £169,995. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2010–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £204,000 is 20% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£287/sq ft) was about 94.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Period featuresYes
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2021

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from Aug 2009

EPC improved fromC70toD67

Heating Controls

Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Argyll Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 2SF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Argyll Street 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£204,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£169,995

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

5 September 2021Most recent
£169,995
+17.2%over 1 year
10 October 2019
£145,000
+16.0%over 6 years
22 May 2013
£125,000
7 October 2010
£124,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY1 2SF: £178,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in SY1 2SF

On the street

Versus other Argyll Street homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 17 Argyll Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,091

Street avg £1,915

Strongly above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 60 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

On par

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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.

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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

0.7 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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY1 2SF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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