What kind of home is 16 Bentley Drive, SY11 1TQ?

16 Bentley Drive, SY11 1TQ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 16 Bentley Drive, SY11 1TQ sell for?

16 Bentley Drive, SY11 1TQ last sold for £264,000 in July 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £280,000 in June 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 16 Bentley Drive, SY11 1TQ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between June 2003 and July 2015, 16 Bentley Drive, SY11 1TQ fell from £280,000 to £264,000, a change of £16,000. That works out to roughly -0.5% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Bentley Drive, SY11 1TQ?

The current EPC rating for 16 Bentley Drive, SY11 1TQ is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in August 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Bentley Drive, SY11 1TQ?

16 Bentley Drive, SY11 1TQ has a recorded floor area of 205 m² (2,207 sq ft), around 51 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 30% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SY11 1TQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Bentley Drive, SY11 1TQ use?

The latest EPC at 16 Bentley Drive, SY11 1TQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Bentley Drive, SY11 1TQ?

16 Bentley Drive, SY11 1TQ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 16 Bentley Drive, SY11 1TQ in?

16 Bentley Drive, SY11 1TQ sits in Oswestry. It falls within the SY11 postcode district.

Is 16 Bentley Drive, SY11 1TQ in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Bentley Drive, SY11 1TQ 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 16 Bentley Drive, SY11 1TQ?

The closest primary school to 16 Bentley Drive, SY11 1TQ is Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy (534m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Marches School (552m).

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16 Bentley Drive, Oswestry, SY11 1TQ

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

205 m²

2207 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Bentley Drive

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

16 Bentley Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Oswestry (SY11 1TQ). It has a recorded floor area of 205 m² (around 2207 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £425,000 sits 61% above the 2015 sale of £264,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£120/sq ft) was about 24.4% below the postcode norm. At 205 m² it's 29.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (159 m² median across 29 EPCs). 11 years since the last transfer (July 2015).

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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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3

Energy

Energy performance

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

16 Bentley Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Aug 2023

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Bentley Drive, Oswestry, SY11 1TQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Bentley Drive 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.

16 Bentley Drive's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£425,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.5% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£264,000

Growth on file: -0.5% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

7 July 2015Most recent
£264,000
-4.0%over 1 year
11 December 2013
£275,000
-1.8%over 10 years
22 June 2003
£280,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY11 1TQ: £323,000 (2025–2025).

Nearby sales in SY11 1TQ

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On the street

Versus other Bentley Drive homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Bentley Drive is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,288

Street avg £1,910

Strongly below

Floor Area

205 m²

Street avg 156 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

0.5 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 1TQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY11 1TQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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