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8 Bayford Drive, Shrewsbury, SY1 3XQ

Solar panels
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
99 m²
1066 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Bayford Drive

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

8 Bayford Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Shrewsbury (SY1 3XQ). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in November 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2001–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £339,000 is 30.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£244/sq ft) was about 167.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 99 m² it's 25.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (133 m² median across 7 EPCs). Last sale on file: £260,000 in August 2020.

Specifications

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Solar panelsYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Bayford Drive

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2019from Nov 2016
EPC improved fromD65toC71
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
33%83%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Bayford Drive, Shrewsbury, SY1 3XQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Bayford Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 8 Bayford Drive

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£339,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 19 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£260,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 August 2020Most recent

    £260,000

    +101.6%over 18 years

  2. 29 November 2001

    £129,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY1 3XQ: £274,000 (2019–2001).

On the street

Versus other Bayford Drive homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 8 Bayford Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,626

Street avg £1,722

Strongly above

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Bayford Drive

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

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day 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.
£357k

1 Bayford Drive

SY1 3XQ

4 bed2 bath
£386k

1 Butterwick Drive

SY1 3XE

4 bed2 bath
£271k

1 Camross Drive

SY1 3XH

4 bed
£359k

1 Bakewell Close

SY1 3RL

3 bed2 bath
£365k

1 Barkstone Drive

SY1 3XT

3 bed2 bath
£282k

1 Chalgrove

SY1 3YU

3 bed
£269k

1 Cardington Drive

SY1 3HD

3 bed1 bath
£435k

1 Broad Haven Close

SY1 3XF

5 bed2 bath
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

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

1.8 km

Shrewsbury Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.6 km

Mount Pleasant Primary. 18 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 3XQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SY1 3XQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SY1 3XQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

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 8 Bayford Drive, Shrewsbury, SY1 3XQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.