6 The Oval, Bicton, Shrewsbury, SY3 8EW
About 6 The Oval
6 The Oval is a three-bedroom detached house in Bicton, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY3 8EW). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 748 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2009) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 45). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from August 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since August 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 69 m² it sits well below the postcode median (125 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1995–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £323,000 is 47.5% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£293/sq ft) was about 62.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
6 The Oval'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Aug 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
6 The Oval has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.
£323,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 15 years.
£219,000
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
15 August 2010Most recent
£219,000
+204.2%over 14 years6 September 1995
£72,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY3 8EW: £275,000 (2024–2014).
Nearby sales in SY3 8EW
18 The Oval, Bicton, Shrewsbury, SY3 8EW
Sold Jan 2024
£380,00014 The Oval, Bicton, Shrewsbury, SY3 8EW
Sold Mar 2021
£275,0008 The Oval, Bicton, Shrewsbury, SY3 8EW
Sold Dec 2019
£213,00010 The Oval, Bicton, Shrewsbury, SY3 8EW
Sold Dec 2014
£222,50020 The Oval, Bicton, Shrewsbury, SY3 8EW
Sold Feb 2009
£186,000
Versus other The Oval homes
On price per m², 6 The Oval stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,152
Street avg £2,245
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 126 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 8.8 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
2.8 km
Wenlock Edge House — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 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
46.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







