5 Albert Square, Shrewsbury, SY1 4HT
About 5 Albert Square
5 Albert Square is a mid-terrace house in Shrewsbury (SY1 4HT). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (September 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
5 Albert Square's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
5 Albert Square has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
5 Albert Square has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£141,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY1 4HT: £144,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in SY1 4HT
Versus other Albert Square homes
On co₂ emissions, 5 Albert Square runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
48 (E)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 77 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.4 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB







