What kind of home is Half Acre, Carlton Close, SY3 5JA?

Half Acre, Carlton Close, SY3 5JA is a 4-bedroom detached house.

How energy efficient is Half Acre, Carlton Close, SY3 5JA?

The current EPC rating for Half Acre, Carlton Close, SY3 5JA is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Half Acre, Carlton Close, SY3 5JA?

Half Acre, Carlton Close, SY3 5JA has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (1,765 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 88% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SY3 5JA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Half Acre, Carlton Close, SY3 5JA use?

The latest EPC at Half Acre, Carlton Close, SY3 5JA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is Half Acre, Carlton Close, SY3 5JA in?

Half Acre, Carlton Close, SY3 5JA sits in Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY3 postcode district.

Is Half Acre, Carlton Close, SY3 5JA in a safe area?

Police records around Half Acre, Carlton Close, SY3 5JA 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 Half Acre, Carlton Close, SY3 5JA?

The closest primary school to Half Acre, Carlton Close, SY3 5JA is Oxon CofE Primary School (463m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Priory School (2.6km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Half Acre, Carlton Close, SY3 5JA?

The closest bus stop to Half Acre, Carlton Close, SY3 5JA is Wenlock Edge House, 411m away.

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Half Acre, Carlton Close, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3 5JA

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

164 m²

1765 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About Half Acre

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

Half Acre is a four-bedroom detached house in Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY3 5JA). It has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (around 1765 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

At 164 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 34 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms4
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenWrap around
GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate

Apr 2024

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 April 2034

7 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Half Acre, Carlton Close, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3 5JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Half Acre has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Half Acre has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£599,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY3 5JA: £312,500 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in SY3 5JA

On the street

Versus other Carlton Close homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Half Acre outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 67 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

164 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

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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.

£547k

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SY3 5BS

4 bed2 bath

£530k

1 Bradman Drive, Bicton Heath

SY3 5FZ

4 bed2 bath

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1 Collingwood Drive, Bowbrook

SY3 5HP

4 bed2 bath

£370k

1 Douglas Way, Bicton Heath

SY3 5PB

4 bed

£510k

1 Cavendish Close, Bicton Heath

SY3 5PG

5 bed3 bath

£475k

1 Earls Hill View, Bicton Heath

SY3 5HA

5 bed

£364k

1 Felcourt Drive

SY3 5LB

3 bed2 bath

£337k

1 Corner Lane, Bicton Heath

SY3 5BZ

3 bed1 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Shrewsbury district page.

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Crime

160/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Wenlock Edge House — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Oxon CofE Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY3 5JA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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