38 Ashley Street, Shrewsbury, SY2 5DU
About 38 Ashley Street
38 Ashley Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Shrewsbury (SY2 5DU). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2017) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£332/sq ft) was about 81.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2024 for £350,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Planning history
38 Ashley Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 38 Ashley Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£374,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 27 years.
£350,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
8 April 2024Most recent
£350,000
+31.1%over 5 years16 May 2018
£267,000
+25.4%over 7 years22 July 2010
£213,000
+26.0%over 4 years23 October 2005
£169,000
+82.7%over 5 years9 May 2000
£92,500
+36.0%over 3 years8 May 1997
£67,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY2 5DU: £300,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in SY2 5DU
Versus other Ashley Street homes
On price per m², 38 Ashley Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,571
Street avg £2,593
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 5.8 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
0.9 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.7 km
Crowmoor Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB







