9 Chapel Street, Oswestry, SY11 1LF

9 Chapel Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Oswestry (SY11 1LF). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.

Held since January 1995 — that's 31 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £170,000 sits 1316.7% above the 1995 sale of £12,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£13/sq ft) was about 91.7% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: partial demolition approved in 2009. Past consents include partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.