2 New Road, Gobowen, Oswestry, SY11 3JH
About 2 New Road
2 New Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Gobowen, Oswestry, Oswestry (SY11 3JH). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since August 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 90 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2001–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £137,000 sits 71.2% above the 2006 sale of £80,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£83/sq ft) was about 56.7% below the postcode norm.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
2 New Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Feb 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 New Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 2 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
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Sales history & valuation
2 New Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£137,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.4% per year over 5 years.
£80,000
Growth on file: 14.4% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
29 August 2006Most recent
£80,000
+95.1%over 4 years13 September 2001
£41,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY11 3JH: £142,000 (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
£130,0001 New Road, Gobowen, Oswestry, SY11 3JH
Sold Jul 2024
£185,000
Everything we know about 2 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

Versus other New Road homes
On price per m², 2 New Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£889
Street avg £2,183
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.1 t/year
Street avg 3.0 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