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5 Ashford Drive, Shrewsbury, SY1 3HH

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Ashford Drive

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

5 Ashford Drive is a semi-detached house in Shrewsbury (SY1 3HH). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since November 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2002–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 25% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £199,000 sits 73.1% above the 2003 sale of £114,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£137/sq ft) was about 17.5% below the postcode norm.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Ashford Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Jan 2024

Current Certificate
Jan 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 10 January 2024

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Ashford Drive, Shrewsbury, SY1 3HH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Ashford Drive has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Ashford Drive changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£199,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 25.0% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2003)

£114,995

Growth on file: 25.0% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 November 2003Most recent

    £114,995

    +35.3%over 1 year

  2. 21 July 2002

    £85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY1 3HH: £204,000 (2023–2020).

On the street

Versus other Ashford Drive homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Ashford Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,474

Street avg £1,989

Strongly below

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Ashford Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£200k

1 Chatwood Court

SY1 3SP

£204k

1 Corbet Close

SY1 3RP

£209k

1 Cross Hill Cottages, Ellesmere Road

SY1 3PB

2 bed1 bath
£210k

1 Berrington Drive

SY1 3HB

3 bed
£188k

1 Cherry Blossom Way

SY1 3FH

£218k

1 Cardington Drive

SY1 3HD

3 bed1 bath
£223k

1 Combermere Drive

SY1 3BZ

£223k

1 Cressage Avenue

SY1 3DT

3 bed
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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

211/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.6 km

Shrewsbury Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Grange Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SY1 3HH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SY1 3HH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SY1 3HH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Ashford Drive, Shrewsbury, SY1 3HH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.