17 Albert Square, Shrewsbury, SY1 4HT
About 17 Albert Square
17 Albert Square is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Shrewsbury (SY1 4HT). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows an F (score 28), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 4 certificates since September 2020. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £189,000 is 37% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£171/sq ft) was about 33.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2021 for £138,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
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Energy performance
17 Albert Square sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
High performance glazing installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type
Planning history
17 Albert Square has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£189,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£138,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 August 2021Most recent
£138,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY1 4HT: £144,000 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in SY1 4HT
Versus other Albert Square homes
EPC Rating for 17 Albert Square lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,840
Street avg £1,705
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
2.5 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Sundorne Infant School and Nursery. 14 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB