8 Wilfred Owen Close, Shrewsbury, SY2 5BY
About 8 Wilfred Owen Close
8 Wilfred Owen Close is a two-bedroom property in Shrewsbury (SY2 5BY). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band A. At 62 m² this is the 43rd 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. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band.
It hasn't traded since December 2007, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £185,000 is 15.6% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£240/sq ft) was about 24.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
- BalconyYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
8 Wilfred Owen Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Wilfred Owen Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£185,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£160,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 December 2007Most recent
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY2 5BY: £132,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in SY2 5BY
48 Wilfred Owen Close, Shrewsbury, SY2 5BY
Sold May 2025
£146,00043 Wilfred Owen Close, Shrewsbury, SY2 5BY
Sold Oct 2024
£152,00072 Wilfred Owen Close, Shrewsbury, SY2 5BY
Sold Dec 2023
£123,00070 Wilfred Owen Close, Shrewsbury, SY2 5BY
Sold Dec 2023
£132,00037 Wilfred Owen Close, Shrewsbury, SY2 5BY
Sold Oct 2023
£70,000
Versus other Wilfred Owen Close homes
Floor Area for 8 Wilfred Owen Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,581
Street avg £1,978
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 1.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB







