8 Castle Road, Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury, SY3 0NF
About 8 Castle Road
8 Castle Road is a semi-detached house in Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY3 0NF). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in November 2000. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £265,000 sits 239.7% above the 2000 sale of £78,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£79/sq ft) was about 58.2% below the postcode norm. At 92 m² it's 29.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (131 m² median across 6 EPCs).
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Nov 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Castle Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 8 Castle Road was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£265,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£78,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 November 2000Most recent
£78,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY3 0NF: £196,000 (2025–2003).
Nearby sales in SY3 0NF
14 Castle Road, Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury, SY3 0NF
Sold Mar 2025
£340,0005 Castle Road, Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury, SY3 0NF
Sold May 2021
£297,0007 Castle Road, Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury, SY3 0NF
Sold Nov 2006
£196,0001a, Castle Road, Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury, SY3 0NF
Sold Nov 2003
£191,00012a, Castle Road, Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury, SY3 0NF
Sold May 1996
£91,000
Versus other Castle Road homes
On floor area, 8 Castle Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£848
Street avg £2,044
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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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
0.3 km
Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB







