What type of property is Oakhaven, Shepherds Lane, SY3 5EQ?

Oakhaven, Shepherds Lane, SY3 5EQ is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for Oakhaven, Shepherds Lane, SY3 5EQ?

Oakhaven, Shepherds Lane, SY3 5EQ last sold for £262,000 in February 2020, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £193,000 in October 2005, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Oakhaven, Shepherds Lane, SY3 5EQ?

Across 2 sales between October 2005 and February 2020, Oakhaven, Shepherds Lane, SY3 5EQ rose from £193,000 to £262,000, a change of £69,000. That works out to roughly +2.2% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Oakhaven, Shepherds Lane, SY3 5EQ?

The current EPC rating for Oakhaven, Shepherds Lane, SY3 5EQ is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in August 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Oakhaven, Shepherds Lane, SY3 5EQ?

Oakhaven, Shepherds Lane, SY3 5EQ has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,098 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is Oakhaven, Shepherds Lane, SY3 5EQ heated?

The latest EPC at Oakhaven, Shepherds Lane, SY3 5EQ records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does Oakhaven, Shepherds Lane, SY3 5EQ have?

Oakhaven, Shepherds Lane, SY3 5EQ has council approval for single-storey extension granted in October 2006 under ref. SA/06/1299/F. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is Oakhaven, Shepherds Lane, SY3 5EQ?

Oakhaven, Shepherds Lane, SY3 5EQ is in council tax band C.

Where is Oakhaven, Shepherds Lane, SY3 5EQ located?

Oakhaven, Shepherds Lane, SY3 5EQ sits in Bicton, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY3 postcode district.

What is crime like near Oakhaven, Shepherds Lane, SY3 5EQ?

Police records around Oakhaven, Shepherds Lane, SY3 5EQ 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 Oakhaven, Shepherds Lane, SY3 5EQ?

The closest primary school to Oakhaven, Shepherds Lane, SY3 5EQ is Oxon CofE Primary School (820m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near Oakhaven, Shepherds Lane, SY3 5EQ?

The closest bus stop to Oakhaven, Shepherds Lane, SY3 5EQ is Wenlock Edge House, 1.6km away.

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Oakhaven, Shepherds Lane, Bicton, Shrewsbury, SY3 5EQ

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

102 m²

1098 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About Oakhaven

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

Oakhaven is a detached house in Bicton, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY3 5EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £351,000 is 34% above the 2020 sale price. Sold February 2020 for £262,000.

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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.

Oakhaven'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 22 Aug 2022

Current Certificate

Aug 2012

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 22 August 2022

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Oakhaven, Shepherds Lane, Bicton, Shrewsbury, SY3 5EQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Oakhaven has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at Oakhaven, Shepherds Lane, Bicton, Shrewsbury, SY3 5EQ

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Oct 2006
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Erection of single storey extensions to front and rear
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
SA/06/1299/F
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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.

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Current estimate

£351,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£262,000

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

4 February 2020Most recent
£262,000
+35.8%over 14 years
11 October 2005
£193,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in SY3 5EQ: £255,000 (2015–1995).

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On the street

Versus other Shepherds Lane homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, Oakhaven runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

52 (E)

Street avg 59 (D)

Below

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 116 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

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Area

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Crime

160/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.6 km

Wenlock Edge House — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Oxon CofE Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

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50.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY3 5EQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

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