12 Bishops Close, West Felton, Oswestry, SY11 4LY
About 12 Bishops Close
12 Bishops Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in West Felton, Oswestry, Oswestry (SY11 4LY). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (77 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On the market in May 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Across the public record there are 7 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £164,000 is 36.7% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 73.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Central heatingYes
- 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 system changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
12 Bishops Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
12 Bishops Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£164,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 21 years.
£120,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
30 May 2016Most recent
£120,000
+4.3%over 3 years31 May 2012
£115,000
30 March 2006
£115,250
+159.0%over 4 years3 May 2001
£44,500
+15.6%over 2 years4 March 1999
£38,500
+1.3%over 1 year8 October 1997
£38,000
+8.6%over 1 year27 October 1995
£35,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY11 4LY: £185,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in SY11 4LY
19 Bishops Close, West Felton, Oswestry, SY11 4LY
Sold Oct 2023
£219,0005 Bishops Close, West Felton, Oswestry, SY11 4LY
Sold Apr 2023
£235,0002 Bishops Close, West Felton, Oswestry, SY11 4LY
Sold Nov 2020
£185,00010 Bishops Close, West Felton, Oswestry, SY11 4LY
Sold Oct 2018
£104,98811 Bishops Close, West Felton, Oswestry, SY11 4LY
Sold Jun 2016
£164,000
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Versus other Bishops Close homes
On habitable rooms, 12 Bishops Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,500
Street avg £2,013
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB