Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Priors Court is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Shrewsbury (SY2 5BH). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. At 62 m² this is the 4th smallest of 13 units on EPC record in Priors Court, where floor areas span 49–75 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (67 versus a best of 86). The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Most recent transfer: August 2021 at £118,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Priors Court sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 March 2036
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Priors Court has no planning applications on record.
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3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Priors Court's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£125,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.1% per year over 16 years.
£118,000
Growth on file: -0.1% per year over 16 years.
26 August 2021Most recent
£118,000
-0.8%over 15 years31 January 2006
£118,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY2 5BH: £155,000 (2024–2021).
Priors Court, 1, 190 Monkmoor Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 5BH
Sold Oct 2024
Priors Court, 5, 190 Monkmoor Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 5BH
Sold Oct 2023
188 Monkmoor Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 5BH
Sold Aug 2023
Priors Court, 3, 190 Monkmoor Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 5BH
Sold Feb 2022
Priors Court, 7, 190 Monkmoor Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 5BH
Sold Jan 2021
EPC Rating for Priors Court lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,903
Street avg £1,939
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.7 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
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Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.6 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Wilfred Owen Primary School. 17 schools nearby.
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