What kind of home is 18 The Chase, SY2 5BX?

18 The Chase, SY2 5BX is a mid-terrace house.

What energy rating does 18 The Chase, SY2 5BX have?

The current EPC rating for 18 The Chase, SY2 5BX is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in October 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in July 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 The Chase, SY2 5BX?

18 The Chase, SY2 5BX has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft). That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SY2 5BX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 The Chase, SY2 5BX use?

The latest EPC at 18 The Chase, SY2 5BX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 The Chase, SY2 5BX?

18 The Chase, SY2 5BX 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 18 The Chase, SY2 5BX in?

18 The Chase, SY2 5BX sits in Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY2 postcode district.

Is 18 The Chase, SY2 5BX in a safe area?

Police records around 18 The Chase, SY2 5BX 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 18 The Chase, SY2 5BX?

The closest primary school to 18 The Chase, SY2 5BX is Crowmoor Primary School (381m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Belvidere School (791m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 18 The Chase, SY2 5BX?

The closest rail stop to 18 The Chase, SY2 5BX is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 1.2km away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station Timetable, 1.4km away.

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18 The Chase, Racecourse Crescent, Shrewsbury, SY2 5BX

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 18 The Chase

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

18 The Chase is a mid-terrace house in Shrewsbury (SY2 5BX). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs).

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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)

Oct 2025

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 October 2035

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2025from Jul 2014

EPC improved fromE51toD64

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof

Very PoorAverage

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 The Chase, Racecourse Crescent, Shrewsbury, SY2 5BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 The Chase 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.

18 The Chase has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£131,000

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 5BX: £102,000 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in SY2 5BX

On the street

Versus other The Chase homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 The Chase is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

64 (D)

Street avg 69 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 76 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 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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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.

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Crime

93/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.2 km

Shrewsbury Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Crowmoor Primary School. 18 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 5BX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY2 5BX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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