What kind of home is 9 Comet Drive, SY1 4AY?

9 Comet Drive, SY1 4AY is a semi-detached house.

When did 9 Comet Drive, SY1 4AY last change hands?

9 Comet Drive, SY1 4AY last sold for £238,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £48,000 in February 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 9 Comet Drive, SY1 4AY changed over time?

Across 3 sales between February 1995 and October 2024, 9 Comet Drive, SY1 4AY rose from £48,000 to £238,000, a change of £190,000. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 9 Comet Drive, SY1 4AY have?

The current EPC rating for 9 Comet Drive, SY1 4AY is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 Comet Drive, SY1 4AY?

9 Comet Drive, SY1 4AY has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,098 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 Comet Drive, SY1 4AY use?

The latest EPC at 9 Comet Drive, SY1 4AY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 9 Comet Drive, SY1 4AY?

9 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 9 Comet Drive, SY1 4AY in?

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

Is 9 Comet Drive, SY1 4AY in a safe area?

Police records around 9 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 9 Comet Drive, SY1 4AY?

The closest primary school to 9 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 transport links are near 9 Comet Drive, SY1 4AY?

The closest rail stop to 9 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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9 Comet Drive, Shrewsbury, SY1 4AY

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

102 m²

1098 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Comet Drive

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

9 Comet Drive is a semi-detached house in Shrewsbury (SY1 4AY). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£217/sq ft) was about 43.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £238,000.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from May 2014

EPC improved fromE52toD57

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Comet Drive, Shrewsbury, SY1 4AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Comet Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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 9 Comet Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£253,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£238,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

28 October 2024Most recent
£238,000
+428.9%over 28 years
30 January 1996
£45,000
-6.3%over 11 months
20 February 1995
£48,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY1 4AY: £167,500 (2021–2015).

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.

Price per m² for 9 Comet Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,333

Street avg £1,609

Strongly above

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

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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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