What type of property is 59 Bishop Street, SY2 5HD?

59 Bishop Street, SY2 5HD is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 59 Bishop Street, SY2 5HD last change hands?

59 Bishop Street, SY2 5HD last sold for £270,000 in March 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 59 Bishop Street, SY2 5HD?

The current EPC rating for 59 Bishop Street, SY2 5HD is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in July 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 59 Bishop Street, SY2 5HD?

59 Bishop Street, SY2 5HD has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 59 Bishop Street, SY2 5HD heated?

The latest EPC at 59 Bishop Street, SY2 5HD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 59 Bishop Street, SY2 5HD?

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

Where is 59 Bishop Street, SY2 5HD located?

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

How safe is the area around 59 Bishop Street, SY2 5HD?

Police records around 59 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.

Which schools serve 59 Bishop Street, SY2 5HD?

The closest primary school to 59 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.

What is the nearest station to 59 Bishop Street, SY2 5HD?

The closest rail stop to 59 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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59 Bishop Street, Shrewsbury, SY2 5HD

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 59 Bishop Street

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

59 Bishop Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Shrewsbury (SY2 5HD). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £393,000 is 45.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£261/sq ft) was about 18.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in March 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

Outside

Private gardenYes

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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 04 Jul 2026

Current Certificate

Jul 2016

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 4 July 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 59 Bishop Street, Shrewsbury, SY2 5HD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

59 Bishop Street 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

59 Bishop Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£393,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£270,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

23 March 2018Most recent
£270,000

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

Nearby sales in SY2 5HD

On the street

Versus other Bishop Street homes

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

EPC Rating for 59 Bishop Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,813

Street avg £2,859

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Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 102 m²

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Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Shrewsbury district page.

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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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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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70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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