What kind of home is Spring Cottage, Lyth Hill, SY3 0BS?

Spring Cottage, Lyth Hill, SY3 0BS is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did Spring Cottage, Lyth Hill, SY3 0BS sell for?

Spring Cottage, Lyth Hill, SY3 0BS last sold for £530,000 in November 2012, around 14 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £300,000 in August 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Spring Cottage, Lyth Hill, SY3 0BS changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 2001 and November 2012, Spring Cottage, Lyth Hill, SY3 0BS rose from £300,000 to £530,000, a change of £230,000. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Spring Cottage, Lyth Hill, SY3 0BS have?

The current EPC rating for Spring Cottage, Lyth Hill, SY3 0BS is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in July 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Spring Cottage, Lyth Hill, SY3 0BS?

Spring Cottage, Lyth Hill, SY3 0BS has a recorded floor area of 218 m² (2,347 sq ft), around 55 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SY3 0BS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Spring Cottage, Lyth Hill, SY3 0BS use?

The latest EPC at Spring Cottage, Lyth Hill, SY3 0BS records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has Spring Cottage, Lyth Hill, SY3 0BS had any planning applications?

Spring Cottage, Lyth Hill, SY3 0BS has an active planning application for an application (ref. 26/00079/DIS), filed in January 2026 by Munro Associates, currently awaiting a decision. Across the wider record there are 5 approved applications on file. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Spring Cottage, Lyth Hill, SY3 0BS?

Spring Cottage, Lyth Hill, SY3 0BS is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is Spring Cottage, Lyth Hill, SY3 0BS in?

Spring Cottage, Lyth Hill, SY3 0BS sits in Lyth Bank, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Spring Cottage, Lyth Hill, SY3 0BS?

Police records around Spring Cottage, Lyth Hill, SY3 0BS show an average of 160 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Spring Cottage, Lyth Hill, SY3 0BS?

The closest primary school to Spring Cottage, Lyth Hill, SY3 0BS is Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School (2.1km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

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Spring Cottage, Lyth Hill, Lyth Bank, Shrewsbury, SY3 0BS

3 sales on record10 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

218 m²

2347 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About Spring Cottage

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

Spring Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Lyth Bank, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY3 0BS). It has a recorded floor area of 218 m² (around 2347 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

10 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 4 refused, 1 pending. An application is currently awaiting a decision. At 218 m² it's 22.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (178 m² median across 11 EPCs). 14 years since the last transfer (November 2012). Across 2001–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £766,000 is 44.5% above the 2012 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3

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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.

Spring Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Jul 2022

Current Certificate

Jul 2012

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

9.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 24 July 2022

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Victorian-eraDetached BungalowEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Spring Cottage, Lyth Hill, Lyth Bank, Shrewsbury, SY3 0BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

There is a planning application currently awaiting a decision.

10 applications on record at Spring Cottage, Lyth Hill, Lyth Bank, Shrewsbury, SY3 0BS

1 live now

9decisions131documents

Jun 2014
Demolition And RebuildFull
Outcome in report
Erection of six bedroom dwelling following demolition of existing dwelling and garage
Documents
32 docs on file
Reference
13/03709/FUL
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ConditionsJan 2026Decision
ConditionsJul 2024Decision

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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.

Spring Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£766,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£530,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

21 November 2012Most recent
£530,000
-5.4%over 6 years
11 May 2006
£560,000
+86.7%over 4 years
30 August 2001
£300,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY3 0BS: £437,500 (2024–2016).

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Versus other Lyth Hill homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Spring Cottage outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,431

Street avg £2,814

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Floor Area

218 m²

Street avg 193 m²

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Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

9.5 t/year

Street avg 7.5 t/year

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

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Area

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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

160/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

2.1 km

Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SY3 0BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY3 0BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.5dB

Low

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