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49 Wilfred Owen Close, Shrewsbury, SY2 5BY

4 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
51 m²
549 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 49 Wilfred Owen Close

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

49 Wilfred Owen Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Shrewsbury (SY2 5BY). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. At 51 m² this is the 8th smallest of 68 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–116 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to A, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (November 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.

Last sale on file: £138,500 in August 2023. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2007–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £153,000 is 10.5% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£252/sq ft) was about 31.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

49 Wilfred Owen Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from Nov 2008
EPC improved fromB83toC78
Low Energy Lighting
38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Wilfred Owen Close, Shrewsbury, SY2 5BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 Wilfred Owen Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 49 Wilfred Owen Close

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

£153,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£138,500

Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 August 2023Most recent

    £138,500

    +17.4%over 2 years
  2. 31 March 2021

    £118,000

    +7.3%over 3 years
  3. 25 October 2017

    £110,000

    +7.6%over 9 years
  4. 20 December 2007

    £102,200

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY2 5BY: £132,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Wilfred Owen Close homes

Four headline reads against 43 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 49 Wilfred Owen Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,716

Street avg £1,973

Above

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.1 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 49 Wilfred Owen Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.8 km

Shrewsbury Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.8 km

Crowmoor Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 5BY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SY2 5BY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SY2 5BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 49 Wilfred Owen Close, Shrewsbury, SY2 5BY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.