1 Bakewell Close, Shrewsbury, SY1 3RL
About 1 Bakewell Close
1 Bakewell Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Shrewsbury (SY1 3RL). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 126 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2010–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£257/sq ft) was about 132.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2022 at £349,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 1 Bakewell Close.
- Jul 2004ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Erection of a two storey rear extension
- Reference
- SA/04/0809/F
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Bakewell Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£359,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 13 years.
£349,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
25 November 2022Most recent
£349,000
+93.9%over 12 years11 April 2010
£180,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY1 3RL: £175,000 (2022–2014).
Nearby sales in SY1 3RL
Versus other Bakewell Close homes
Price per m² for 1 Bakewell Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,770
Street avg £1,569
Floor Area
126 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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.
Closest school
0.3 km
Greenacres Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB







