Holly House, Flat 3, 8 Canonbury, Shrewsbury, SY3 7AG
About Holly House
Holly House is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Shrewsbury (SY3 7AG). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. At 94 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across Holly House (28–94 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (75 versus a worst of 49). The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in July 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
It hasn't traded since September 1995, a hold of 31 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 94 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £255,000 sits 200% above the 1995 sale of £85,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£84/sq ft) was about 65.2% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Holly House has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Holly House's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£255,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£85,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 September 1995Most recent
£85,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY3 7AG: £210,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in SY3 7AG
Holly House, Flat 4, 8 Canonbury, Shrewsbury, SY3 7AG
Sold May 2024
£185,000Holly House, Flat 1, 8 Canonbury, Shrewsbury, SY3 7AG
Sold Sept 2019
£185,0001 Canonbury, Shrewsbury, SY3 7AG
Sold Dec 2016
£375,000Holly House, Flat 2, 8 Canonbury, Shrewsbury, SY3 7AG
Sold Oct 2016
£210,000Holly House, Flat 5, 8 Canonbury, Shrewsbury, SY3 7AG
Sold Mar 2016
£247,500
Versus other Canonbury homes
Holly House is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£904
Street avg £4,267
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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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
0.9 km
Bus Station Timetable — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Shrewsbury College. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB







