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Little Wootton Barn, Queens Head, Oswestry, SY11 4LH

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
9
From EPC
Floor area
266 m²
2863 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 28
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Little Wootton Barn

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

Little Wootton Barn is a detached house in Queens Head, Oswestry, Oswestry (SY11 4LH). It has a recorded floor area of 266 m² (around 2863 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows an F (score 28), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (May 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 266 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £644,000 is 20.8% above the 2019 sale price. Most recent transfer: December 2019 at £533,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

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.

Little Wootton Barn's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F28
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
19.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from May 2014
EPC improved fromE51toF28
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Little Wootton Barn, Queens Head, Oswestry, SY11 4LH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Little Wootton Barn 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£644,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£533,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 December 2019Most recent

    £533,000

    +36.7%over 2 years
  2. 28 November 2017

    £390,000

    +150.0%over 22 years
  3. 18 September 1995

    £156,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in SY11 4LH: £315,000 (2024–1996).

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On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Little Wootton Barn runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

28 (F)

Street avg 63 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

266 m²

Street avg 147 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

19.0 t/year

Street avg 7.5 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
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.

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

1.9 km

West Felton Church of England Primary School and Nursery. 1 school nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SY11 4LH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SY11 4LH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SY11 4LH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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