16 Douglas Way, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3 5PB
About 16 Douglas Way
16 Douglas Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY3 5PB). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2008. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sold August 2022 for £410,000. 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 139 m² it's 25.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (111 m² median across 12 EPCs). Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £459,000 is 12% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£274/sq ft) was about 77% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
16 Douglas Way has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
£459,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 25 years.
£410,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
11 August 2022Most recent
£410,000
+43.4%over 11 years26 November 2010
£286,000
+138.3%over 12 years1 September 1998
£120,000
-0.8%over 7 months23 January 1998
£120,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY3 5PB: £345,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in SY3 5PB
5 Douglas Way, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3 5PB
Sold Jan 2024
£460,00015 Douglas Way, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3 5PB
Sold Jan 2021
£380,0003 Douglas Way, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3 5PB
Sold Oct 2019
£284,5006 Douglas Way, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3 5PB
Sold Jun 2019
£295,00010 Douglas Way, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3 5PB
Sold Jul 2018
£294,995
Versus other Douglas Way homes
16 Douglas Way outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,950
Street avg £2,281
Floor Area
139 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB







