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1 Barkstone Drive, Shrewsbury, SY1 3XT

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
104 m²
1119 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Barkstone Drive

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

1 Barkstone Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Shrewsbury (SY1 3XT). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

At 104 m² the property is well over the postcode median (56 m² across 33 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£322/sq ft) was about 84.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2022 at £361,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageIntegral
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Barkstone Drive, Shrewsbury, SY1 3XT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Barkstone Drive has an approved front extension on the planning record.

  1. Jul 2023
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Front of property

    Single Storey front kitchen and porch extension to aid with disability access

    Agent
    David Humphreys Limited
    Extension
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    23/02038/FUL
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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.

Latest sale on 1 Barkstone Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£365,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 22 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£361,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 November 2022Most recent

    £361,000

    +239.0%over 22 years
  2. 5 October 2000

    £106,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY1 3XT: £176,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Barkstone Drive homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Barkstone Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,471

Street avg £2,232

Strongly above

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Barkstone 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
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.

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

0.4 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 3XT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SY1 3XT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SY1 3XT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

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

Common questions

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