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5 Oswald Road, Oswestry, SY11 1RB

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
53 m²
570 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 5 Oswald Road

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

5 Oswald Road is a semi-detached house in Oswestry (SY11 1RB). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since November 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on electricity. At 53 m² this is the 4th smallest of 20 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–219 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 20 units on file.

Today's modelled estimate of £144,000 is 24.2% below the 2018 sale of £190,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. At 53 m² it's 15.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 19 EPCs). Most recent transfer: September 2018 at £190,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Dec 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2014from Nov 2013
Walls
PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
20%60%

More low energy lighting installed

Dec 2021from Jul 2014
Hot Water
PoorVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Oswald Road, Oswestry, SY11 1RB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Oswald Road 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.
Current estimate

£144,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£190,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 September 2018Most recent

    £190,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in SY11 1RB: £305,000 (2018–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Oswald Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Oswald Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

57 (D)

Street avg 62 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below
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.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.6 km

Woodside Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SY11 1RB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Oswald Road, Oswestry, SY11 1RB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.