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8 Highgate Drive, Shrewsbury, SY3 6AH

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 8 Highgate Drive

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

8 Highgate Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Shrewsbury (SY3 6AH). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 96 m² it's 18.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (118 m² median across 4 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £370,000 is 48% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£242/sq ft) was about 47.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in June 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.

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
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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.

8 Highgate Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Apr 2023

Current Certificate
Apr 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 12 April 2023

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Highgate Drive, Shrewsbury, SY3 6AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 8 Highgate Drive, Shrewsbury, SY3 6AH

1decisions1extensions7documents
  1. Dec 2006
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Erection of a two storey extension to rear of existing garage and first floor extension above existing garage

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    SA/06/1571/F
    Full record in report

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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.

8 Highgate Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£370,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£250,000

Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 June 2013Most recent

    £250,000

    +184.1%over 12 years
  2. 31 August 2000

    £88,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY3 6AH: £206,000 (2019–2002).

On the street

Versus other Highgate Drive homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Highgate Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,604

Street avg £1,955

Strongly above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 119 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Highgate Drive

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

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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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

160/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.9 km

Wenlock Edge House — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Priory School. 12 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 6AH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SY3 6AH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SY3 6AH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

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 8 Highgate Drive, Shrewsbury, SY3 6AH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.