What kind of home is 12 Abbots Green, SY2 5QU?

12 Abbots Green, SY2 5QU is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 12 Abbots Green, SY2 5QU?

12 Abbots Green, SY2 5QU last sold for £148,500 in December 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £53,500 in November 1998, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 12 Abbots Green, SY2 5QU?

Across 2 sales between November 1998 and December 2005, 12 Abbots Green, SY2 5QU rose from £53,500 to £148,500, a change of £95,000. That works out to roughly +15.5% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 Abbots Green, SY2 5QU have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Abbots Green, SY2 5QU is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in March 2026. It has improved from a D recorded in January 2009. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Abbots Green, SY2 5QU?

12 Abbots Green, SY2 5QU has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft). That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SY2 5QU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Abbots Green, SY2 5QU use?

The latest EPC at 12 Abbots Green, SY2 5QU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Abbots Green, SY2 5QU?

12 Abbots Green, SY2 5QU is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 12 Abbots Green, SY2 5QU in?

12 Abbots Green, SY2 5QU sits in Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY2 postcode district.

Is 12 Abbots Green, SY2 5QU in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Abbots Green, SY2 5QU 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 12 Abbots Green, SY2 5QU?

The closest primary school to 12 Abbots Green, SY2 5QU is Crowmoor Primary School (276m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Belvidere School (407m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 12 Abbots Green, SY2 5QU?

The closest rail stop to 12 Abbots Green, SY2 5QU is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 1.7km away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station Timetable, 1.9km away.

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12 Abbots Green, Shrewsbury, SY2 5QU

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 12 Abbots Green

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

12 Abbots Green is a semi-detached house in Shrewsbury (SY2 5QU). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Held since December 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1998–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £263,000 sits 77.1% above the 2005 sale of £148,500. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs).

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2026

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 March 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2026from Jan 2009

EPC improved fromD67toC76

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

22%86%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (40 kWp) installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Abbots Green, Shrewsbury, SY2 5QU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Abbots Green 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£263,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.5% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£148,500

Growth on file: 15.5% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

7 December 2005Most recent
£148,500
+177.6%over 7 years
13 November 1998
£53,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY2 5QU: £137,000 (2024–2000).

Nearby sales in SY2 5QU

On the street

Versus other Abbots Green homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 12 Abbots Green runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

76 (C)

Street avg 62 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

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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

1.7 km

Shrewsbury Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Crowmoor Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SY2 5QU 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 5QU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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