What kind of home is 2 Blackfriars, SY11 2DU?

2 Blackfriars, SY11 2DU is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 2 Blackfriars, SY11 2DU last change hands?

2 Blackfriars, SY11 2DU last sold for £165,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £84,950 in February 2002, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Blackfriars, SY11 2DU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 2002 and June 2021, 2 Blackfriars, SY11 2DU rose from £84,950 to £165,000, a change of £80,050. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Blackfriars, SY11 2DU?

The current EPC rating for 2 Blackfriars, SY11 2DU is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in November 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Blackfriars, SY11 2DU?

2 Blackfriars, SY11 2DU has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SY11 2DU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Blackfriars, SY11 2DU use?

The latest EPC at 2 Blackfriars, SY11 2DU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Blackfriars, SY11 2DU?

2 Blackfriars, SY11 2DU is in council tax band C.

Which area is 2 Blackfriars, SY11 2DU in?

2 Blackfriars, SY11 2DU sits in Oswestry. It falls within the SY11 postcode district.

Is 2 Blackfriars, SY11 2DU in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Blackfriars, SY11 2DU 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 2 Blackfriars, SY11 2DU?

The closest primary school to 2 Blackfriars, SY11 2DU is Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery (297m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Marches School (1.8km).

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2 Blackfriars, Oswestry, SY11 2DU

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Blackfriars

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

2 Blackfriars is a three-bedroom detached house in Oswestry (SY11 2DU). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 is 46.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£197/sq ft) was about 31.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £165,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Blackfriars, Oswestry, SY11 2DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Blackfriars has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£242,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£165,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

16 June 2021Most recent
£165,000
+94.2%over 19 years
4 February 2002
£84,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY11 2DU: £172,000 (2024–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Blackfriars homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,115

Street avg £2,014

On par

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 77 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par

Comparables

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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

0.3 km

Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SY11 2DU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY11 2DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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