What kind of home is 5 The Oval, SY3 8ER?

5 The Oval, SY3 8ER is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What did 5 The Oval, SY3 8ER sell for?

5 The Oval, SY3 8ER last sold for £300,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £105,000 in April 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 The Oval, SY3 8ER appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between April 2001 and April 2024, 5 The Oval, SY3 8ER rose from £105,000 to £300,000, a change of £195,000. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 The Oval, SY3 8ER?

The current EPC rating for 5 The Oval, SY3 8ER is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in August 2017. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 The Oval, SY3 8ER?

5 The Oval, SY3 8ER has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (1,367 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SY3 8ER. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 The Oval, SY3 8ER use?

The latest EPC at 5 The Oval, SY3 8ER records oil as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

Has 5 The Oval, SY3 8ER had any planning applications?

5 The Oval, SY3 8ER has council approval for single-storey side extension granted in March 2007 under ref. SA/07/0127/F. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 5 The Oval, SY3 8ER?

5 The Oval, SY3 8ER is in council tax band D.

Which area is 5 The Oval, SY3 8ER in?

5 The Oval, SY3 8ER sits in Bicton, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 The Oval, SY3 8ER?

Police records around 5 The Oval, SY3 8ER show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

How well connected is 5 The Oval, SY3 8ER?

The closest bus stop to 5 The Oval, SY3 8ER is Wenlock Edge House, 2.7km away.

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5 The Oval, Bicton, Shrewsbury, SY3 8ER

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

127 m²

1367 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 The Oval

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

5 The Oval is a four-bedroom detached house in Bicton, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY3 8ER). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. Main heating runs on oil. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £395,000 is 31.7% above the 2024 sale price. Sold April 2024 for £300,000.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 The Oval's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 The Oval, Bicton, Shrewsbury, SY3 8ER, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 The Oval has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

Mar 2007
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of a level access, disabled shower room extension to side
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
SA/07/0127/F
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What's in 5 The Oval, Bicton, Shrewsbury, SY3 8ER's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 5 The Oval was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£395,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£300,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

11 April 2024Most recent
£300,000
+24.5%over 4 years
30 May 2019
£241,000
+129.5%over 18 years
11 April 2001
£105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY3 8ER: £217,000 (2019–2012).

Nearby sales in SY3 8ER

On the street

Versus other The Oval homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 5 The Oval lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,362

Street avg £2,354

On par

Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.6 t/year

Street avg 8.2 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Shrewsbury report

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

0.3 km

Bicton Church of England Primary School and Nursery. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SY3 8ER from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY3 8ER

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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