What kind of home is 5 Lawford Gardens, SY11 3GX?

5 Lawford Gardens, SY11 3GX is a semi-detached house.

What did 5 Lawford Gardens, SY11 3GX sell for?

5 Lawford Gardens, SY11 3GX last sold for £205,000 in February 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £154,495 in October 2013. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Lawford Gardens, SY11 3GX appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between October 2013 and February 2022, 5 Lawford Gardens, SY11 3GX rose from £154,495 to £205,000, a change of £50,505. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Lawford Gardens, SY11 3GX?

The current EPC rating for 5 Lawford Gardens, SY11 3GX is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in August 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Lawford Gardens, SY11 3GX?

5 Lawford Gardens, SY11 3GX has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Lawford Gardens, SY11 3GX use?

The latest EPC at 5 Lawford Gardens, SY11 3GX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Lawford Gardens, SY11 3GX?

5 Lawford Gardens, SY11 3GX is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Lawford Gardens, SY11 3GX in?

5 Lawford Gardens, SY11 3GX sits in Gobowen, Oswestry, Oswestry. It falls within the SY11 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Lawford Gardens, SY11 3GX?

Police records around 5 Lawford Gardens, SY11 3GX 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 5 Lawford Gardens, SY11 3GX?

The closest primary school to 5 Lawford Gardens, SY11 3GX is Gobowen Primary School (550m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 5 Lawford Gardens, SY11 3GX?

The closest rail stop to 5 Lawford Gardens, SY11 3GX is Gobowen Rail Station, 226m away.

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5 Lawford Gardens, Gobowen, Oswestry, SY11 3GX

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 5 Lawford Gardens

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

5 Lawford Gardens is a semi-detached house in Gobowen, Oswestry, Oswestry (SY11 3GX). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft) and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. 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.

At 90 m² it's 17.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 14 EPCs). Across 2013–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £232,000 is 13.2% above the 2022 sale price. Last sale on file: £205,000 in February 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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Risks

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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.

5 Lawford Gardens'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 20 Aug 2023

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Lawford Gardens, Gobowen, Oswestry, SY11 3GX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Lawford Gardens has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Lawford Gardens changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£232,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£205,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

18 February 2022Most recent
£205,000
-2.4%
23 December 2021
£210,000
+35.9%over 8 years
31 October 2013
£154,495

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY11 3GX: £170,000 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in SY11 3GX

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On the street

Versus other Lawford Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Lawford Gardens is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,278

Street avg £2,314

On par

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

On par

Years Held

4 years

Street avg 10 years

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.

£233k

1 Churchfields, St Martins

SY11 3HZ

3 bed2 bath

£226k

1 Ash Villas, Old Chirk Road, Gobowen

SY11 3LP

2 bed

£226k

1 Baytree Avenue, St Martins

SY11 3QA

3 bed2 bath

£244k

1 Corner House, Whittington Road

SY11 3JW

£259k

1 Ashcroft Close, Gobowen

SY11 3LN

£201k

1 Braeburn Close, St Martins

SY11 3FP

£200k

1 Albi Houses, St Martins Road, Gobowen

SY11 3NJ

2 bed1 bath

£197k

1 Alberta Villas, Ellesmere Road, St Martins

SY11 3BH

3 bed2 bath

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Gobowen Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.6 km

Gobowen Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SY11 3GX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY11 3GX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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