8 Alma Close, West Felton, Oswestry, SY11 4QF
About 8 Alma Close
8 Alma Close is a four-bedroom detached house in West Felton, Oswestry, Oswestry (SY11 4QF). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
It hasn't traded since October 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £325,000 sits 97% above the 2003 sale of £165,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£119/sq ft) was about 35.8% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemOil
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Alma Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Jun 2014ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/01825/FUL
What's in 8 Alma Close, West Felton, Oswestry, SY11 4QF's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
8 Alma Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£325,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£165,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 October 2003Most recent
£165,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY11 4QF: £320,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in SY11 4QF
10 Alma Close, West Felton, Oswestry, SY11 4QF
Sold May 2024
£320,00016 Alma Close, West Felton, Oswestry, SY11 4QF
Sold Dec 2021
£365,0009 Alma Close, West Felton, Oswestry, SY11 4QF
Sold Feb 2021
£260,0002 Alma Close, West Felton, Oswestry, SY11 4QF
Sold Oct 2015
£332,50012 Alma Close, West Felton, Oswestry, SY11 4QF
Sold Sept 2015
£252,500
Everything we know about 8 Alma Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Alma Close homes
Price per m² for 8 Alma Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,279
Street avg £2,319
Floor Area
129 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.4 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.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB