Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
6 Church Close, Bicton, Shrewsbury, SY3 8EN
3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
137 m²
1475 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 6 Church Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
6 Church Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Bicton, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY3 8EN). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2003–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £396,000 sits 66.4% above the 2012 sale of £238,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 137 m² it's 19.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (115 m² median across 7 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). On the market in August 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
6 Church Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 May 2022
Current Certificate
May 2012EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Expired on 12 May 2022
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 6 Church Close, Bicton, Shrewsbury, SY3 8EN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
6 Church Close has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
3 applications on record at 6 Church Close, Bicton, Shrewsbury, SY3 8EN
3decisions3extensions18documents
- Feb 2004ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Erection of single and 2 storey rear extension to form enlarged dining/kitchen and first floor bathroom (amended description)
- Reference
- SA/03/1636/F
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionFeb 2020Decision
- ExtensionJul 2008Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
6 Church Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£396,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 9 years.
Last sold (2012)
£238,000
Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
21 August 2012Most recent
£238,000
+24.6%over 8 years27 August 2003
£191,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY3 8EN: £275,000 (2023–2015).
Nearby sales in SY3 8EN
16 Church Close, Bicton, Shrewsbury, SY3 8EN
Sold Sept 2023
£395,00014 Church Close, Bicton, Shrewsbury, SY3 8EN
Sold Jan 2022
£275,0009 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
£236,000
Versus other Church Close homes
Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 6 Church Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,737
Street avg £2,218
Floor Area
137 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 7.7 t/year
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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
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
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SY3 8EN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
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