14 Church Close, Bicton, Shrewsbury, SY3 8EN
About 14 Church Close
14 Church Close is a detached house in Bicton, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY3 8EN). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows an F (score 23), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 55), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £397,000 is 44.4% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£234/sq ft) was about 52.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2022 at £275,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
14 Church Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
14 Church Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£397,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£275,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 January 2022Most recent
£275,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY3 8EN: £259,000 (2023–2015).
Nearby sales in SY3 8EN
16 Church Close, Bicton, Shrewsbury, SY3 8EN
Sold Sept 2023
£395,0009 Church Close, Bicton, Shrewsbury, SY3 8EN
Sold Oct 2021
£275,00010 Church Close, Bicton, Shrewsbury, SY3 8EN
Sold Sept 2015
£259,0008 Church Close, Bicton, Shrewsbury, SY3 8EN
Sold Jul 2015
£236,0003 Church Close, Bicton, Shrewsbury, SY3 8EN
Sold Jun 2014
£208,000
Versus other Church Close homes
EPC Rating for 14 Church Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,523
Street avg £2,105
Floor Area
109 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 7.0 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
2.7 km
Wenlock Edge House — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Bicton Church of England Primary School and Nursery. 2 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
46.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB







