8 Highgate Drive, Shrewsbury, SY3 6AH
About 8 Highgate Drive
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 £358,000 is 43.2% 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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Apr 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Dec 2006ExtensionFullIn 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
What's in 8 Highgate Drive, Shrewsbury, SY3 6AH's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
8 Highgate Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£358,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 13 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
16 June 2013Most recent
£250,000
+184.1%over 12 years31 August 2000
£88,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY3 6AH: £206,000 (2019–2002).
Versus other Highgate Drive homes
8 Highgate Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,604
Street avg £1,955
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
9/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
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB







