What kind of home is 5 Farfield Close, SY3 5LD?

5 Farfield Close, SY3 5LD is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 5 Farfield Close, SY3 5LD sell for?

5 Farfield Close, SY3 5LD last sold for £262,500 in September 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £71,500 in May 1996, so prices have been rising over 24 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Farfield Close, SY3 5LD?

Across 2 sales between May 1996 and September 2020, 5 Farfield Close, SY3 5LD rose from £71,500 to £262,500, a change of £191,000. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Farfield Close, SY3 5LD?

The current EPC rating for 5 Farfield Close, SY3 5LD is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in September 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Farfield Close, SY3 5LD?

5 Farfield Close, SY3 5LD has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Farfield Close, SY3 5LD use?

The latest EPC at 5 Farfield Close, SY3 5LD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 5 Farfield Close, SY3 5LD have?

5 Farfield Close, SY3 5LD has council approval for single-storey extension granted in December 2021 under ref. 21/04270/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Farfield Close, SY3 5LD?

5 Farfield Close, SY3 5LD is in council tax band D.

Which area is 5 Farfield Close, SY3 5LD in?

5 Farfield Close, SY3 5LD sits in Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY3 postcode district.

Is 5 Farfield Close, SY3 5LD in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Farfield Close, SY3 5LD show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Farfield Close, SY3 5LD?

The closest primary school to 5 Farfield Close, SY3 5LD is Oxon CofE Primary School (512m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shrewsbury College (2.5km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Farfield Close, SY3 5LD?

The closest bus stop to 5 Farfield Close, SY3 5LD is Wenlock Edge House, 715m away.

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5 Farfield Close, Shrewsbury, SY3 5LD

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Farfield Close

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

5 Farfield Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Shrewsbury (SY3 5LD). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £341,000 is 29.9% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £262,500.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Utility roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas fired
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.

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Farfield Close, Shrewsbury, SY3 5LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Dec 2021
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey
Erection of first floor extension, single storey extension and internal alterations
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
21/04270/FUL
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What's in 5 Farfield Close, Shrewsbury, SY3 5LD's planning history?

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£341,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£262,500

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

17 September 2020Most recent
£262,500
+267.1%over 24 years
23 May 1996
£71,500

Median price across the last 4 sales in SY3 5LD: £170,000 (2017–2002).

Nearby sales in SY3 5LD

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.7 km

Wenlock Edge House — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Oxon CofE Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY3 5LD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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