What type of property is 23 Fitzgwarine Drive, SY11 4NZ?

23 Fitzgwarine Drive, SY11 4NZ is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What did 23 Fitzgwarine Drive, SY11 4NZ sell for?

23 Fitzgwarine Drive, SY11 4NZ last sold for £275,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £51,062 in April 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 23 Fitzgwarine Drive, SY11 4NZ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between April 1996 and August 2024, 23 Fitzgwarine Drive, SY11 4NZ rose from £51,062 to £275,000, a change of £223,938. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Fitzgwarine Drive, SY11 4NZ?

The current EPC rating for 23 Fitzgwarine Drive, SY11 4NZ is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in October 2016. It has dropped from a D recorded in January 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Fitzgwarine Drive, SY11 4NZ?

23 Fitzgwarine Drive, SY11 4NZ has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (1,346 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 28% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SY11 4NZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Fitzgwarine Drive, SY11 4NZ heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Fitzgwarine Drive, SY11 4NZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 23 Fitzgwarine Drive, SY11 4NZ have?

23 Fitzgwarine Drive, SY11 4NZ has council approval for part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension granted in April 2017 under ref. 17/00696/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 23 Fitzgwarine Drive, SY11 4NZ?

23 Fitzgwarine Drive, SY11 4NZ is in council tax band C.

Where is 23 Fitzgwarine Drive, SY11 4NZ located?

23 Fitzgwarine Drive, SY11 4NZ sits in Whittington, Oswestry, Oswestry. It falls within the SY11 postcode district.

Is 23 Fitzgwarine Drive, SY11 4NZ in a safe area?

Police records around 23 Fitzgwarine Drive, SY11 4NZ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 23 Fitzgwarine Drive, SY11 4NZ?

The closest primary school to 23 Fitzgwarine Drive, SY11 4NZ is Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School (468m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 23 Fitzgwarine Drive, SY11 4NZ?

The closest rail stop to 23 Fitzgwarine Drive, SY11 4NZ is Gobowen Rail Station, 3.0km away.

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23 Fitzgwarine Drive, Whittington, Oswestry, SY11 4NZ

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

125 m²

1345 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Fitzgwarine Drive

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

23 Fitzgwarine Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Whittington, Oswestry, Oswestry (SY11 4NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2016); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 125 m² it's 28.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 13 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£204/sq ft) was about 108.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £275,000.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

23 Fitzgwarine Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2016

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2016from Jan 2016

EPC improved fromD63toE54

Heating Controls

Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

0%36%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Fitzgwarine Drive, Whittington, Oswestry, SY11 4NZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension at 23 Fitzgwarine Drive.

Apr 2017
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of part single storey part two storey extension to side/front elevation
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
17/00696/FUL
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What's in 23 Fitzgwarine Drive, Whittington, Oswestry, SY11 4NZ'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.

Latest sale on 23 Fitzgwarine Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£281,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£275,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

29 August 2024Most recent
£275,000
+101.5%over 20 years
11 August 2004
£136,500
+167.3%over 8 years
2 April 1996
£51,062

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY11 4NZ: £205,000 (2021–2015).

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On the street

Versus other Fitzgwarine Drive homes

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

On years held, 23 Fitzgwarine Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,200

Street avg £2,021

Above

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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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.

Nearest stop

3.0 km

Gobowen Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

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

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY11 4NZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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