1 Yewtree Cottage, Lyth Bank, Shrewsbury, SY3 0BN
About 1 Yewtree Cottage
1 Yewtree Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Lyth Bank, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY3 0BN). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. Other recorded features include notable views. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Most recent transfer: June 2024 at £415,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£316/sq ft) was about 70.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Mar 2008ExtensionFullIn report
Erection of a two storey extension to side with dormer windows to front and rear and balcony to side and single storey extension to rear with formation of new vehicular access, car parking area with associated steps and retaining wall at northern end of site
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- SA/08/0047/F
- Dec 2007ExtensionFullIn report
Erection of a two storey extension to side with dormer windows to front and rear and balcony to side and single storey extension to rear
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- SA/07/1634/F
What's in 1 Yewtree Cottage, Lyth Bank, Shrewsbury, SY3 0BN's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
1 Yewtree Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2005.
£416,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 19 years.
£415,000
Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
27 June 2024Most recent
£415,000
+31.7%over 13 years26 November 2010
£315,000
+44.5%over 3 years7 June 2007
£218,000
+8.5%over 1 year11 November 2005
£201,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in SY3 0BN: £225,000 (2015–2001).
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
2.1 km
Longden CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.6dB







