18 Argyll Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 2SF
About 18 Argyll Street
18 Argyll Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Shrewsbury (SY1 2SF). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
At 71 m² it's 29.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (55 m² median across 29 EPCs). Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£275/sq ft) was about 82.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2024 at £210,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 March 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
18 Argyll Street 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
Latest sale on 18 Argyll Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£216,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 26 years.
£210,000
Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
16 September 2024Most recent
£210,000
+56.7%over 7 years3 January 2017
£134,000
+41.1%over 13 years3 July 2003
£95,000
+227.6%over 4 years27 August 1998
£29,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY1 2SF: £175,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in SY1 2SF
Versus other Argyll Street homes
18 Argyll Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,958
Street avg £1,923
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 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
211/mo
Steady 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.
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
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB







