What type of property is 16 Longacre Mews, SY3 5DT?

16 Longacre Mews, SY3 5DT is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 16 Longacre Mews, SY3 5DT?

16 Longacre Mews, SY3 5DT last sold for £136,000 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £90,000 in November 2010. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 16 Longacre Mews, SY3 5DT appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between November 2010 and March 2021, 16 Longacre Mews, SY3 5DT rose from £90,000 to £136,000, a change of £46,000. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 Longacre Mews, SY3 5DT have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Longacre Mews, SY3 5DT is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in May 2017. It has dropped from a D recorded in February 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Longacre Mews, SY3 5DT?

16 Longacre Mews, SY3 5DT has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (517 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SY3 5DT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Longacre Mews, SY3 5DT heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Longacre Mews, SY3 5DT records electricity as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Longacre Mews, SY3 5DT?

16 Longacre Mews, SY3 5DT is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 16 Longacre Mews, SY3 5DT located?

16 Longacre Mews, SY3 5DT sits in Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 16 Longacre Mews, SY3 5DT?

Police records around 16 Longacre Mews, SY3 5DT 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.

Which schools serve 16 Longacre Mews, SY3 5DT?

The closest primary school to 16 Longacre Mews, SY3 5DT is Oxon CofE Primary School (413m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 16 Longacre Mews, SY3 5DT?

The closest bus stop to 16 Longacre Mews, SY3 5DT is Wenlock Edge House, 1.2km away.

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16 Longacre Mews, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3 5DT

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

48 m²

517 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 16 Longacre Mews

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

16 Longacre Mews is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY3 5DT). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (February 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £136,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 2010–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £166,000 is 22.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£263/sq ft) was about 35% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

May 2017

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 May 2027

7 months remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2013from Feb 2010

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

May 2017from Jun 2013

EPC improved fromD56toE52

Heating System

Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel

GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Longacre Mews, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3 5DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Longacre Mews has no planning applications on record.

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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.

16 Longacre Mews has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£166,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£136,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

22 March 2021Most recent
£136,000
+7.9%over 2 years
18 January 2019
£126,000
+0.8%over 1 year
13 July 2017
£125,000
+11.6%over 3 years
8 November 2013
£112,000
+24.4%over 2 years
26 November 2010
£90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY3 5DT: £135,000 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in SY3 5DT

On the street

Versus other Longacre Mews homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Longacre Mews is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,833

Street avg £2,782

On par

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 44 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly 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.

£232k

1 Fernlea Croft, Bicton Heath

SY3 5DS

2 bed1 bath

£234k

1 Blakeway Mews, Bicton Heath

SY3 5AR

2 bed1 bath

£235k

1 Barn Owl Way, Bicton Heath

SY3 5FA

2 bed1 bath

£314k

1 Chapel Hill, Bicton Heath

SY3 5AT

2 bed1 bath

£301k

1 Cartwright Close, Bicton Heath

SY3 5FY

3 bed2 bath

£312k

1 Coney Green, Bicton Heath

SY3 5AP

3 bed

£337k

1 Corner Lane, Bicton Heath

SY3 5BZ

3 bed1 bath

£364k

1 Felcourt Drive

SY3 5LB

3 bed2 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

160/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.2 km

Wenlock Edge House — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Oxon CofE Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SY3 5DT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY3 5DT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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