What kind of home is Holly Bank, Mount Drive, SY11 1BG?

Holly Bank, Mount Drive, SY11 1BG is a 5-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did Holly Bank, Mount Drive, SY11 1BG sell for?

Holly Bank, Mount Drive, SY11 1BG last sold for £427,500 in December 2019, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £345,000 in December 2013, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Holly Bank, Mount Drive, SY11 1BG appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2013 and December 2019, Holly Bank, Mount Drive, SY11 1BG rose from £345,000 to £427,500, a change of £82,500. That works out to roughly +3.6% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Holly Bank, Mount Drive, SY11 1BG have?

The current EPC rating for Holly Bank, Mount Drive, SY11 1BG is E with a score of 43 out of 100, lodged in April 2010. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Holly Bank, Mount Drive, SY11 1BG?

Holly Bank, Mount Drive, SY11 1BG has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (1,754 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 32% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SY11 1BG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Holly Bank, Mount Drive, SY11 1BG use?

The latest EPC at Holly Bank, Mount Drive, SY11 1BG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Holly Bank, Mount Drive, SY11 1BG?

Holly Bank, Mount Drive, SY11 1BG is in council tax band E.

Which area is Holly Bank, Mount Drive, SY11 1BG in?

Holly Bank, Mount Drive, SY11 1BG sits in Oswestry. It falls within the SY11 postcode district.

What is crime like near Holly Bank, Mount Drive, SY11 1BG?

Police records around Holly Bank, Mount Drive, SY11 1BG show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Holly Bank, Mount Drive, SY11 1BG?

The closest primary school to Holly Bank, Mount Drive, SY11 1BG is Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy (659m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Marches School (976m).

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Holly Bank, Mount Drive, Oswestry, SY11 1BG

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

163 m²

1754 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 43

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Holly Bank

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

Holly Bank is a five-bedroom detached house in Oswestry (SY11 1BG). It has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (around 1754 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2013–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £526,000 is 23% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£244/sq ft) was about 39.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 163 m² it's 25.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (219 m² median across 5 EPCs). Most recent transfer: December 2019 at £427,500.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3

Outside

Private gardenYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Period featuresYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Holly Bank's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Apr 2020

EPC Rating

E43

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

12.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Holly Bank, Mount Drive, Oswestry, SY11 1BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Holly Bank has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in 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.

Holly Bank valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£526,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£427,500

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

6 December 2019Most recent
£427,500
+23.9%over 5 years
9 December 2013
£345,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY11 1BG: £299,000 (2025–2006).

Nearby sales in SY11 1BG

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On the street

Versus other Mount Drive homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Holly Bank lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,624

Street avg £2,134

Strongly above

Floor Area

163 m²

Street avg 196 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 8.5 t/year

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 Oswestry district page.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.7 km

Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SY11 1BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY11 1BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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