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3 Besford Square, Shrewsbury, SY3 7PG

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedroom
1
Floor area
41 m²
441 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 3 Besford Square

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

3 Besford Square is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Shrewsbury (SY3 7PG). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since March 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2006–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £149,000 is 25.2% above the 2008 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£270/sq ft) was about 40.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms1
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Besford Square

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Besford Square, Shrewsbury, SY3 7PG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Besford Square has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£149,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2008)

£119,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 March 2008Most recent

    £119,000

    +11.2%over 2 years

  2. 24 February 2006

    £107,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY3 7PG: £155,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Besford Square homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Besford Square is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£2,902

Street avg £2,702

On par

Floor Area

41 m²

Street avg 49 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Besford Square

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

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£179k

1 Besford Square

SY3 7PG

1 bed2 bath
£153k

1 Betton Street

SY3 7NY

2 bed1 bath
£160k

1 Carline Crescent

SY3 7EU

2 bed1 bath
£185k

1 Brougham Square, Trinity Street

SY3 7PE

2 bed1 bath
£197k

1 Belan Cottages, Old Coleham

SY3 7BU

2 bed1 bath
£211k

1 Burley Street

SY3 7JJ

2 bed
£226k

1 Bromfield Drive

SY3 7QE

2 bed1 bath
£231k

1 Brook Gardens, Brook Street

SY3 7QS

2 bed
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.
Full Shrewsbury report

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.1 km

Bus Station Timetable — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Coleham Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 7PG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SY3 7PG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SY3 7PG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

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 3 Besford Square, Shrewsbury, SY3 7PG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.