What kind of home is 60 Racecourse Avenue, SY2 5BS?

60 Racecourse Avenue, SY2 5BS is a mid-terrace house.

What energy rating does 60 Racecourse Avenue, SY2 5BS have?

The current EPC rating for 60 Racecourse Avenue, SY2 5BS is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in July 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 60 Racecourse Avenue, SY2 5BS?

60 Racecourse Avenue, SY2 5BS has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 60 Racecourse Avenue, SY2 5BS use?

The latest EPC at 60 Racecourse Avenue, SY2 5BS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 60 Racecourse Avenue, SY2 5BS?

60 Racecourse Avenue, SY2 5BS is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 60 Racecourse Avenue, SY2 5BS in?

60 Racecourse Avenue, SY2 5BS sits in Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY2 postcode district.

Is 60 Racecourse Avenue, SY2 5BS in a safe area?

Police records around 60 Racecourse Avenue, SY2 5BS 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.

What schools are near 60 Racecourse Avenue, SY2 5BS?

The closest primary school to 60 Racecourse Avenue, SY2 5BS is Crowmoor Primary School (459m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Belvidere School (879m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 60 Racecourse Avenue, SY2 5BS?

The closest rail stop to 60 Racecourse Avenue, SY2 5BS is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 1.1km away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station Timetable, 1.3km away.

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60 Racecourse Avenue, Shrewsbury, SY2 5BS

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 60 Racecourse Avenue

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

60 Racecourse Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Shrewsbury (SY2 5BS). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2019

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 July 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2019from Jun 2009

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 60 Racecourse Avenue, Shrewsbury, SY2 5BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

60 Racecourse Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

60 Racecourse Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£198,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY2 5BS: £215,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in SY2 5BS

On the street

Versus other Racecourse Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 72 (C)

On par

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Abbots Way

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Shrewsbury district page.

Full Shrewsbury report

Crime

93/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.1 km

Shrewsbury Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

Crowmoor Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY2 5BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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Common questions

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