8 King Street, Shrewsbury, SY2 5ER
About 8 King Street
8 King Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Shrewsbury (SY2 5ER). 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 (June 2016) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£346/sq ft) was about 77.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2023 at £365,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
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Energy performance
8 King Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Jun 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
8 King 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 8 King Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£355,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 28 years.
£365,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
31 August 2023Most recent
£365,000
+33.2%over 6 years5 December 2016
£274,000
+21.8%over 3 years20 March 2013
£225,000
+7.7%over 6 years22 August 2006
£209,000
+113.3%over 5 years5 October 2000
£98,000
+71.9%over 4 years15 January 1996
£57,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY2 5ER: £350,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in SY2 5ER
Versus other King Street homes
EPC Rating for 8 King Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,724
Street avg £2,612
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.5 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
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Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.1 km
Shrewsbury Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.7 km
Crowmoor Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB