What kind of home is 47 Bishop Street, SY2 5HD?

47 Bishop Street, SY2 5HD is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 47 Bishop Street, SY2 5HD sell for?

47 Bishop Street, SY2 5HD last sold for £220,000 in April 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £60,000 in December 1996, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 47 Bishop Street, SY2 5HD appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 1996 and April 2014, 47 Bishop Street, SY2 5HD rose from £60,000 to £220,000, a change of £160,000. That works out to roughly +7.8% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 47 Bishop Street, SY2 5HD?

The current EPC rating for 47 Bishop Street, SY2 5HD is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in August 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 47 Bishop Street, SY2 5HD?

47 Bishop Street, SY2 5HD has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 47 Bishop Street, SY2 5HD use?

The latest EPC at 47 Bishop Street, SY2 5HD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 47 Bishop Street, SY2 5HD had any planning applications?

47 Bishop Street, SY2 5HD has 3 approved extension applications on file including rear extension and single-storey rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 47 Bishop Street, SY2 5HD?

47 Bishop Street, SY2 5HD is in council tax band C.

Which area is 47 Bishop Street, SY2 5HD in?

47 Bishop Street, SY2 5HD sits in Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 47 Bishop Street, SY2 5HD?

Police records around 47 Bishop Street, SY2 5HD show an average of 93 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 47 Bishop Street, SY2 5HD?

The closest primary school to 47 Bishop Street, SY2 5HD is Crowmoor Primary School (562m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Belvidere School (943m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 47 Bishop Street, SY2 5HD?

The closest rail stop to 47 Bishop Street, SY2 5HD is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 1.1km away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station Timetable, 1.3km away.

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47 Bishop Street, Shrewsbury, SY2 5HD

3 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 47 Bishop Street

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

47 Bishop Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Shrewsbury (SY2 5HD). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £362,000 sits 64.5% above the 2014 sale of £220,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 12 years since the last transfer (April 2014).

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What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Aug 2023

Current Certificate

Aug 2013

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 28 August 2023

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 47 Bishop Street, Shrewsbury, SY2 5HD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

47 Bishop Street has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.

3 applications on record at 47 Bishop Street, Shrewsbury, SY2 5HD

3decisions3extensions37documents3nearby

Jul 2018
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension
Documents
13 docs on file
Reference
18/01356/FUL
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
ConservatoryJul 2023Non material amendment to reduce the scale even further with an extension that protrudes just 3m to the rear of the property and matches the overall width of the previous amendment of 4m. The extension will be a more traditional conservatory-style extension with warm roof. We are looking to have two Velux windows in the roof, bi-folding doors (three panel) to the rear and dwarf wall and glazing to the side elevation. As per the previous application, we will also be looking to include a shallow letterbox window in the side return and will block up the back door that currently steps out into the side return relating to Planning Permission 18/01356/FUL (Amended 20/02955/AMP)Decision
ExtensionSept 2020Decision

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£362,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£220,000

Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

24 April 2014Most recent
£220,000
+266.7%over 17 years
13 December 1996
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY2 5HD: £390,000 (2025–2023).

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Versus other Bishop Street homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

47 Bishop Street outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,178

Street avg £2,891

Strongly below

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 101 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

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Area

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Crime

93/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.1 km

Shrewsbury Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.6 km

Crowmoor Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SY2 5HD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY2 5HD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low

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