55 Bishop Street, Shrewsbury, SY2 5HD
About 55 Bishop Street
55 Bishop Street is a mid-terrace house in Shrewsbury (SY2 5HD). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
A recent sale: £405,000 in March 2025. Across 2014–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£336/sq ft) was about 52.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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 changed
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Planning history
55 Bishop Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
55 Bishop Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£405,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 10 years.
£405,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2025Most recent
£405,000
+31.5%over 4 years30 March 2020
£308,000
+36.9%over 5 years9 December 2014
£225,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY2 5HD: £376,500 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SY2 5HD
Versus other Bishop Street homes
Years Held for 55 Bishop Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,616
Street avg £2,819
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB







