5 Ashford Drive, Shrewsbury, SY1 3HH
About 5 Ashford Drive
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 £203,000 sits 76.5% 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.
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Jan 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Ashford Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
5 Ashford Drive changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£203,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 25.0% per year over 1 year.
£114,995
Growth on file: 25.0% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
28 November 2003Most recent
£114,995
+35.3%over 1 year21 July 2002
£85,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY1 3HH: £204,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in SY1 3HH
Versus other Ashford Drive homes
On price per m², 5 Ashford Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,474
Street avg £1,989
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
10/mo
Rising 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
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB







