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1 Bishops Close, West Felton, Oswestry, SY11 4LY

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
91 m²
980 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Bishops Close

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

1 Bishops Close is a three-bedroom detached house in West Felton, Oswestry, Oswestry (SY11 4LY). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1998–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £272,000 sits 55.4% above the 2013 sale of £175,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 33.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 91 m² it's 21.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 13 EPCs). On the market in June 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Bishops Close'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Mar 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2015from May 2013
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
25%78%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Bishops Close, West Felton, Oswestry, SY11 4LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Bishops Close has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.

  1. Feb 2023
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Erection of first floor extension above existing garage/utility

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    22/05528/FUL
    View planning record

What's in 1 Bishops Close, West Felton, Oswestry, SY11 4LY's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and 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.

1 Bishops Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£272,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£175,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 June 2013Most recent

    £175,000

    +120.1%over 12 years
  2. 7 May 2001

    £79,500

    +7.4%over 2 years
  3. 10 November 1998

    £74,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY11 4LY: £185,000 (2023–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Bishops Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Bishops Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,923

Street avg £2,061

Below

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

On par
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

0.1 km

West Felton Church of England Primary School and Nursery. 1 school 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 4LY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SY11 4LY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SY11 4LY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Bishops Close, West Felton, Oswestry, SY11 4LY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.