What type of property is 4 Abbey Gardens, Whitehall Street, SY2 5AE?

4 Abbey Gardens, Whitehall Street, SY2 5AE is a 5-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 4 Abbey Gardens, Whitehall Street, SY2 5AE last change hands?

4 Abbey Gardens, Whitehall Street, SY2 5AE last sold for £730,000 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Abbey Gardens, Whitehall Street, SY2 5AE?

The current EPC rating for 4 Abbey Gardens, Whitehall Street, SY2 5AE is F with a score of 34 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Abbey Gardens, Whitehall Street, SY2 5AE?

4 Abbey Gardens, Whitehall Street, SY2 5AE has a recorded floor area of 258 m² (2,777 sq ft), around 52 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Abbey Gardens, Whitehall Street, SY2 5AE heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Abbey Gardens, Whitehall Street, SY2 5AE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 4 Abbey Gardens, Whitehall Street, SY2 5AE have?

The only planning records linked to 4 Abbey Gardens, Whitehall Street, SY2 5AE are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Where is 4 Abbey Gardens, Whitehall Street, SY2 5AE located?

4 Abbey Gardens, Whitehall Street, SY2 5AE sits in Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Abbey Gardens, Whitehall Street, SY2 5AE?

Police records around 4 Abbey Gardens, Whitehall Street, SY2 5AE show an average of 93 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 Abbey Gardens, Whitehall Street, SY2 5AE?

The closest primary school to 4 Abbey Gardens, Whitehall Street, SY2 5AE is Coleham Primary School (842m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Belvidere School (1.3km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Abbey Gardens, Whitehall Street, SY2 5AE?

The closest rail stop to 4 Abbey Gardens, Whitehall Street, SY2 5AE is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 818m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station Timetable, 937m away.

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4 Abbey Gardens, Whitehall Street, Shrewsbury, SY2 5AE

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

258 m²

2777 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 34

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 4 Abbey Gardens

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

4 Abbey Gardens is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Shrewsbury (SY2 5AE). It has a recorded floor area of 258 m² (around 2777 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.

One historical planning record sits against the property in 2010. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £730,000.

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What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Open-plan layoutYes
BasementYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

Period featuresYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

4 Abbey Gardens's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate

Jun 2023

EPC Rating

F34

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

18.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 June 2033

6 years remaining

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Abbey Gardens, Whitehall Street, Shrewsbury, SY2 5AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Abbey Gardens sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.

1 application on record at 4 Abbey Gardens, Whitehall Street, Shrewsbury, SY2 5AE

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Flagged:Conservation area

Jun 2010
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
To top 3 Conifers to a height of 1.5 metres above ground level within Shrewsbury Conservation Area
Conservation Area
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
10/01900/TCA
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Current estimate

£788,000

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Last sold (2023)

£730,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

10 October 2023Most recent
£730,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in SY2 5AE: £90,000 (1996–1996).

Nearby sales in SY2 5AE

3 Abbey Gardens, Whitehall Street, Shrewsbury, SY2 5AE
Sold Oct 1996
£90,000

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Area

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

93/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.8 km

Shrewsbury Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.8 km

Coleham Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SY2 5AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY2 5AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

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