16 Barkstone Drive, Shrewsbury, SY1 3XT
About 16 Barkstone Drive
16 Barkstone Drive is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Shrewsbury (SY1 3XT). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
Last sale on file: £170,000 in September 2021. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £204,000 is 20% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 61% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 May 2031
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Planning history
16 Barkstone Drive has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£204,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 21 years.
£170,000
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
29 September 2021Most recent
£170,000
+24.5%over 14 years17 May 2007
£136,500
+55.2%over 4 years29 November 2002
£87,950
+38.1%over 2 years24 November 2000
£63,700
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY1 3XT: £115,000 (2026–2023).
Nearby sales in SY1 3XT
Versus other Barkstone Drive homes
On habitable rooms, 16 Barkstone Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,036
Street avg £2,252
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
211/mo
Steady 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB







