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15 Douglas Way, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3 5PB

4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
142 m²
1528 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 15 Douglas Way

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

15 Douglas Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY3 5PB). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

Sold January 2021 for £380,000. Across the public record there are 4 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. At 142 m² it's 28.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (111 m² median across 12 EPCs). Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £481,000 is 26.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£249/sq ft) was about 60.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.

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
  • Bathrooms2
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 15 Douglas Way

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

15 Douglas Way's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2016from Jul 2015
EPC improved fromE51toD64
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
8%31%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Douglas Way, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3 5PB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 15 Douglas Way is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

  1. Apr 2018
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Crown reduction and thinning of 1no Horse Chestnut so that height is reduced to 25ft and width to 20ft, protected by the Shrewsbury & Atcham Borough Council (Shelton Hospital No 3) Tree Preservation Order 2003 (varied 2004)

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    18/01133/TPO
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2003
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Crown reduction by 10-15% of 1 no. horse chestnut protected by SABC (Shelton Hospital Shrewsbury) TPO 2001

    Reference
    SA/03/0797/TPO
    View planning record

What's in 15 Douglas Way, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3 5PB's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

15 Douglas Way has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£481,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 23 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£380,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 January 2021Most recent

    £380,000

    +4.7%over 3 years
  2. 5 April 2017

    £363,000

    +117.4%over 15 years
  3. 14 August 2001

    £167,000

    +128.8%over 3 years
  4. 7 November 1997

    £73,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY3 5PB: £345,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Douglas Way homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Douglas Way outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,676

Street avg £2,304

Above

Floor Area

142 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 15 Douglas Way

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

Wenlock Edge House — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Oxon CofE Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SY3 5PB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 15 Douglas Way, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3 5PB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.