1 Florence Close, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3 5PD
About 1 Florence Close
1 Florence Close is a detached house in Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY3 5PD). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 28 years, with the last transfer in August 1998. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £479,000 sits 250.9% above the 1998 sale of £136,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£95/sq ft) was about 25.9% below the postcode norm. At 133 m² it's 24.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (107 m² median across 6 EPCs).
Energy performance
1 Florence Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Florence Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
1 Florence Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£479,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£136,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 August 1998Most recent
£136,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY3 5PD: £269,000 (2020–2010).
Nearby sales in SY3 5PD
4 Florence Close, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3 5PD
Sold Jul 2020
£302,0005 Florence Close, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3 5PD
Sold Feb 2019
£302,5006 Florence Close, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3 5PD
Sold Dec 2018
£269,0009 Florence Close, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3 5PD
Sold Aug 2014
£235,0007 Florence Close, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3 5PD
Sold Oct 2010
£221,000
Versus other Florence Close homes
Years Held for 1 Florence Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,026
Street avg £2,247
Floor Area
133 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.8 km
Wenlock Edge House — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Oxon CofE Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







