Albany House, Bradford Street, Shrewsbury, SY2 5DP
About Albany House
Albany House is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Shrewsbury (SY2 5DP). It has a recorded floor area of 230 m² (around 2476 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2021 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Most recent transfer was May 2026 at £640,000 — fresh data. At 230 m² it's 27.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (180 m² median across 8 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 2021–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£259/sq ft) was about 30.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Albany House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 23 February 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £1,155 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Albany House 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.
Sales history & valuation
Albany House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£670,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 5 years.
£640,000
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
25 May 2026Most recent
£640,000
+18.5%over 4 years16 August 2021
£540,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY2 5DP: £415,000 (2022–2013).
Nearby sales in SY2 5DP
Avalon, Bradford Street, Shrewsbury, SY2 5DP
Sold Apr 2022
£785,000Ruthwell, Bradford Street, Shrewsbury, SY2 5DP
Sold Nov 2015
£605,000Walden, Bradford Street, Shrewsbury, SY2 5DP
Sold Jul 2015
£415,000Laburnum House, Bradford Street, Shrewsbury, SY2 5DP
Sold Jun 2015
£339,500Stoneleigh, Bradford Street, Shrewsbury, SY2 5DP
Sold Nov 2013
£310,000
Versus other Bradford Street homes
Albany House is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,783
Street avg £2,496
Floor Area
230 m²
Street avg 199 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 10 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 11.5 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
93/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.8 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.7 km
Crowmoor Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB







