What type of property is 21 Gatacre Avenue, SY11 1DP?

21 Gatacre Avenue, SY11 1DP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 21 Gatacre Avenue, SY11 1DP last change hands?

21 Gatacre Avenue, SY11 1DP last sold for £131,000 in May 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £38,000 in December 1996, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 21 Gatacre Avenue, SY11 1DP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 1996 and May 2005, 21 Gatacre Avenue, SY11 1DP rose from £38,000 to £131,000, a change of £93,000. That works out to roughly +15.9% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 21 Gatacre Avenue, SY11 1DP?

The current EPC rating for 21 Gatacre Avenue, SY11 1DP is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in May 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 21 Gatacre Avenue, SY11 1DP?

21 Gatacre Avenue, SY11 1DP has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SY11 1DP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 21 Gatacre Avenue, SY11 1DP heated?

The latest EPC at 21 Gatacre Avenue, SY11 1DP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 21 Gatacre Avenue, SY11 1DP?

21 Gatacre Avenue, SY11 1DP 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.

Where is 21 Gatacre Avenue, SY11 1DP located?

21 Gatacre Avenue, SY11 1DP sits in Oswestry. It falls within the SY11 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 21 Gatacre Avenue, SY11 1DP?

Police records around 21 Gatacre Avenue, SY11 1DP 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.

Which schools serve 21 Gatacre Avenue, SY11 1DP?

The closest primary school to 21 Gatacre Avenue, SY11 1DP is Woodside Primary School (154m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Marches School (1.6km).

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21 Gatacre Avenue, Oswestry, SY11 1DP

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 21 Gatacre Avenue

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

21 Gatacre Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Oswestry (SY11 1DP). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Held since May 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 sits 74% above the 2005 sale of £131,000. At 87 m² it's 21.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 6 EPCs).

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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

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

DrivewayYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Gatacre Avenue, Oswestry, SY11 1DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Gatacre Avenue 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.

21 Gatacre Avenue has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£228,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.9% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£131,000

Growth on file: 15.9% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

19 May 2005Most recent
£131,000
+244.7%over 8 years
20 December 1996
£38,000

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On the street

Versus other Gatacre Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 21 Gatacre Avenue stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

72 (C)

Street avg 77 (C)

Below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

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 Oswestry district page.

Full Oswestry report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.2 km

Woodside Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY11 1DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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