Windy Ridge, Cottage Lane, St Martins, Oswestry, SY11 3BL
About Windy Ridge
Windy Ridge is a three-bedroom detached house in St. Martins, Oswestry, Oswestry (SY11 3BL). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.
At 146 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 42 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£242/sq ft) was about 75.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £380,000.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- GarageYes
- LandYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Windy Ridge's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Windy Ridge has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Windy Ridge
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Windy Ridge was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£402,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 28 years.
£380,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
21 August 2024Most recent
£380,000
+347.1%over 28 years23 May 1996
£85,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY11 3BL: £120,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in SY11 3BL
24 Cottage Lane, St Martins, Oswestry, SY11 3BL
Sold Jun 2024
£103,50027 Cottage Lane, St Martins, Oswestry, SY11 3BL
Sold Feb 2023
£125,00033 Cottage Lane, St Martins, Oswestry, SY11 3BL
Sold Oct 2019
£120,00032 Cottage Lane, St Martins, Oswestry, SY11 3BL
Sold Oct 2019
£147,00025 Cottage Lane, St Martins, Oswestry, SY11 3BL
Sold Jul 2018
£84,950
Everything we know about Windy Ridge, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Cottage Lane homes
On price per m², Windy Ridge stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,603
Street avg £1,909
Floor Area
146 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.2 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
1.4 km
St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community). 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB