What kind of home is 2 Alverley Close, SY3 8LS?

2 Alverley Close, SY3 8LS is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Alverley Close, SY3 8LS?

2 Alverley Close, SY3 8LS last sold for £252,500 in October 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £70,000 in February 1997, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Alverley Close, SY3 8LS?

Across 2 sales between February 1997 and October 2015, 2 Alverley Close, SY3 8LS rose from £70,000 to £252,500, a change of £182,500. That works out to roughly +7.1% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Alverley Close, SY3 8LS?

The current EPC rating for 2 Alverley Close, SY3 8LS is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in March 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Alverley Close, SY3 8LS?

2 Alverley Close, SY3 8LS has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 42% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SY3 8LS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Alverley Close, SY3 8LS use?

The latest EPC at 2 Alverley Close, SY3 8LS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Alverley Close, SY3 8LS?

2 Alverley Close, SY3 8LS is in council tax band C.

Which area is 2 Alverley Close, SY3 8LS in?

2 Alverley Close, SY3 8LS sits in Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 2 Alverley Close, SY3 8LS?

Police records around 2 Alverley Close, SY3 8LS show an average of 160 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Alverley Close, SY3 8LS?

The closest primary school to 2 Alverley Close, SY3 8LS is Woodfield Infant School & Nursery (104m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shrewsbury College (1.1km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2 Alverley Close, SY3 8LS?

The closest bus stop to 2 Alverley Close, SY3 8LS is Wenlock Edge House, 1.3km away. The nearest rail option is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 1.8km away.

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2 Alverley Close, Shrewsbury, SY3 8LS

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2 Alverley Close

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

2 Alverley Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Shrewsbury (SY3 8LS). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 62 m² it sits well below the postcode median (111 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £338,000 is 33.9% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£378/sq ft) was about 47.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in October 2015.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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.

2 Alverley Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Mar 2025

Current Certificate

Mar 2015

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 23 March 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Alverley Close, Shrewsbury, SY3 8LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Alverley Close has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£338,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£252,500

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

1 October 2015Most recent
£252,500
+260.7%over 18 years
12 February 1997
£70,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY3 8LS: £357,350 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in SY3 8LS

On the street

Versus other Alverley Close homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 2 Alverley Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,073

Street avg £3,429

Above

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 126 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

160/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.3 km

Wenlock Edge House — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Woodfield Infant School & Nursery. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY3 8LS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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