Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
17 Chevin Close, Shrewsbury, SY1 3RJ
Estimated value
£215,000
- Since the 2003 sale (£112,500)+91%
- Against SY1 3RJ's recent median (£235,000)-9%
Newest record on this page: July 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
83 m²
897 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£215,000
- Against its 2003 sale (£112,500)+91%
- Against SY1 3RJ's recent median (£235,000)-9%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 17 Chevin Close is modelled from its 83 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in SY1 3RJ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
83 m² from the EPC lodged in November 2011
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2003
Recent sales in SY1 3RJ
5 sales, median £235,000 (2025–2024)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: July 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
17 Chevin Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
Sales timeline
28 August 2003Most recent
£112,500
+16.0%over 1 year18 August 2002
£97,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY1 3RJ: £235,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in SY1 3RJ
What this page doesn't show
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- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
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About 17 Chevin Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
17 Chevin Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Shrewsbury (SY1 3RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 897 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2011) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). The latest certificate is from November 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
It hasn't traded since August 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2002–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £215,000 sits 91.1% above the 2003 sale of £112,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£125/sq ft) was about 28.9% below the postcode norm.
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
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
17 Chevin Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Nov 2021
Current Certificate
Nov 2011EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Expired on 5 November 2021
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 17 Chevin Close, Shrewsbury, SY1 3RJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
17 Chevin Close has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Chevin Close homes
Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
17 Chevin Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,351
Street avg £2,250
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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.
Crime
211/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.1 km
Greenacres Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Greenacres Primary SchoolPrimary102m
- Grange Primary SchoolPrimary599m
- Shrewsbury AcademySecondary1.6km
- Sundorne Infant School and NurseryPrimary1.6km
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences1,474 reports39%
- Anti-social Behaviour617 reports16%
- Shoplifting475 reports13%
- Criminal Damage & Arson250 reports7%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SY1 3RJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 17 Chevin Close is modelled from its 83 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in SY1 3RJ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 17 Chevin Close. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 17 Chevin Close was lodged in November 2011 at band E and expired in November 2021, so a new one is needed to sell or let. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 17 Chevin Close. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 18 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 10 schools and 0 stops listed are measured in a straight line from SY1 3RJ, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 17 Chevin Close is in council tax band B. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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