What kind of home is 23 Comet Drive, SY1 4AY?

23 Comet Drive, SY1 4AY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 23 Comet Drive, SY1 4AY last change hands?

23 Comet Drive, SY1 4AY last sold for £137,000 in January 2013, around 13 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £59,950 in August 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 23 Comet Drive, SY1 4AY changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 2000 and January 2013, 23 Comet Drive, SY1 4AY rose from £59,950 to £137,000, a change of £77,050. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 23 Comet Drive, SY1 4AY have?

The current EPC rating for 23 Comet Drive, SY1 4AY is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in December 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Comet Drive, SY1 4AY?

23 Comet Drive, SY1 4AY has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Comet Drive, SY1 4AY use?

The latest EPC at 23 Comet Drive, SY1 4AY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Comet Drive, SY1 4AY?

23 Comet Drive, SY1 4AY is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 23 Comet Drive, SY1 4AY in?

23 Comet Drive, SY1 4AY sits in Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY1 postcode district.

Is 23 Comet Drive, SY1 4AY in a safe area?

Police records around 23 Comet Drive, SY1 4AY show an average of 10 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (51% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 23 Comet Drive, SY1 4AY?

The closest primary school to 23 Comet Drive, SY1 4AY is The Martin Wilson School (483m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shrewsbury Academy (1.3km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 23 Comet Drive, SY1 4AY?

The closest rail stop to 23 Comet Drive, SY1 4AY is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 1.5km away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station Timetable, 1.8km away.

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23 Comet Drive, Shrewsbury, SY1 4AY

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Comet Drive

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

23 Comet Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Shrewsbury (SY1 4AY). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2000–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £226,000 sits 65% above the 2013 sale of £137,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£127/sq ft) was about 23.6% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in January 2013.

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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Dec 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2013

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2013from Sept 2012

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Comet Drive, Shrewsbury, SY1 4AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Comet Drive has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

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 2000.

Current estimate

£226,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£137,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

21 January 2013Most recent
£137,000
-2.1%over 5 years
28 June 2007
£140,000
+133.5%over 6 years
30 August 2000
£59,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY1 4AY: £170,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in SY1 4AY

On the street

Versus other Comet Drive homes

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

23 Comet Drive outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,370

Street avg £1,770

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Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 91 m²

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Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

1.5 km

Shrewsbury Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

The Martin Wilson School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SY1 4AY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY1 4AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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