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The Laurels, Aston Square, Aston, Oswestry, SY11 4LR

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
10
From EPC
Floor area
596 m²
6415 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Laurels

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

The Laurels is a detached house in Aston, Oswestry, Oswestry (SY11 4LR). It has a recorded floor area of 596 m² (around 6415 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in September 2005. At 596 m² the property is well over the postcode median (136 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £620,000 sits 113.8% above the 2005 sale of £290,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£45/sq ft) was about 74.2% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

The Laurels's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
24.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Laurels, Aston Square, Aston, Oswestry, SY11 4LR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Laurels has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.

  1. Jun 2013
    ExtensionAmendment
    In report

    Non material amendment to planning application 10/02393/FUL - reduce extent of rear single storey extension and omit swimming pool.

    Agent
    Bower Edleston Architects
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    13/02171/AMP
    View planning record
  2. May 2005
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Proposed first floor extension

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    OS/05/13770/FUL
    View planning record

What's in The Laurels, Aston Square, Aston, Oswestry, SY11 4LR's planning history?

1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The Laurels valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£620,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2005)

£290,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 September 2005Most recent

    £290,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY11 4LR: £340,000 (2025–2016).

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On the street

Versus other Aston Square homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for The Laurels lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£487

Street avg £2,907

Strongly below

Floor Area

596 m²

Street avg 133 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

24.0 t/year

Street avg 9.0 t/year

Strongly below
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

2.5 km

Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 4LR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SY11 4LR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SY11 4LR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

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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