1 New Road, Gobowen, Oswestry, SY11 3JH
About 1 New Road
1 New Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Gobowen, Oswestry, Oswestry (SY11 3JH). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2023 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
At 92 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2023–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 105.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £210,000 is 13.5% above the 2024 sale price. Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £185,000.
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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
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 New Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 New Road
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
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 New Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£210,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 105.6% per year over 1 year.
£185,000
Growth on file: 105.6% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
30 July 2024Most recent
£185,000
+105.6%over 10 months5 October 2023
£90,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY11 3JH: £130,000 (2024–2024).
Nearby sales in SY11 3JH
5 Braddan Cottages, New Road, Gobowen, Oswestry, SY11 3JH
Sold Oct 2024
£142,9501 Braddan Cottages, New Road, Gobowen, Oswestry, SY11 3JH
Sold Oct 2024
£142,0006 Braddan Cottages, New Road, Gobowen, Oswestry, SY11 3JH
Sold Aug 2024
£130,0004 Braddan Cottages, New Road, Gobowen, Oswestry, SY11 3JH
Sold Aug 2024
£130,0002 Braddan Cottages, New Road, Gobowen, Oswestry, SY11 3JH
Sold Apr 2024
£128,000
Everything we know about 1 New Road, 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
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look

Versus other New Road homes
On habitable rooms, 1 New Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,011
Street avg £2,042
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.5 km
Gobowen Primary School. 4 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
53.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.0dB