6 Longhirst Gardens, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3 5PF
About 6 Longhirst Gardens
6 Longhirst Gardens is a detached house in Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY3 5PF). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Last sold in October 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £427,000 is 42.4% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£240/sq ft) was about 96.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Mar 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Jun 2019DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory
Extension- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/02258/FUL
What's in 6 Longhirst Gardens, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3 5PF's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 6 Longhirst Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£427,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 18 years.
£299,950
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
4 October 2015Most recent
£299,950
+134.3%over 14 years16 February 2001
£128,000
+18.0%over 1 year7 October 1999
£108,500
+15.4%over 1 year3 December 1997
£94,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY3 5PF: £270,000 (2013–2006).
Nearby sales in SY3 5PF
4 Longhirst Gardens, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3 5PF
Sold Oct 2013
£270,00014 Longhirst Gardens, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3 5PF
Sold Jul 2009
£212,0002 Longhirst Gardens, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3 5PF
Sold Feb 2009
£293,0001 Longhirst Gardens, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3 5PF
Sold Feb 2008
£280,00012 Longhirst Gardens, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3 5PF
Sold Aug 2006
£238,000
Versus other Longhirst Gardens homes
6 Longhirst Gardens outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,586
Street avg £2,090
Floor Area
116 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.7 km
Wenlock Edge House — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Oxon CofE Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







