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5a, Alverley Close, Shrewsbury, SY3 8LS

Extendable3 sales on record6 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
226 m²
2433 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5a

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

5a is a four-bedroom detached house in Shrewsbury (SY3 8LS). It has a recorded floor area of 226 m² (around 2433 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 226 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2008–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£341/sq ft) was about 35.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £830,000 in July 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2021from May 2009
Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5a, Alverley Close, Shrewsbury, SY3 8LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5a has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

  1. Nov 2011
    Conditions
    In report

    Variation of Condition No.2 (approved plans) attached to planning permission 09/03699/FUL dated 29.01.10 to allow the installation of a round window and roof light to serve the second floor bathroom and additional obscure glazed window on the south east elevation (Amended Description)

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    11/04307/VAR
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2011
    Conditions
    In report

    Discharge of conditions 3 (External materials), 4 (Landscaping), 10 (Driveway treatment), 11 (Ground gases investigation and strategy) and 12 (Fence details) attached to planning ref. 10/01363/FUL. Erection od a 2 bedroom single storey dwelling with provision of parking area.

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    11/02539/DIS
    View planning record

What's in 5a, Alverley Close, Shrewsbury, SY3 8LS's planning history?

4 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions 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 5a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£859,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£830,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 July 2022Most recent

    £830,000

    +80.4%over 13 years
  2. 30 July 2009

    £460,000

    +5.7%over 1 year
  3. 18 March 2008

    £435,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY3 8LS: £357,350 (2025–2020).

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.

CO₂ Emissions for 5a lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,673

Street avg £3,235

Above

Floor Area

226 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.7 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

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.

Crime

9/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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for SY3 8LS

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5a, Alverley Close, Shrewsbury, SY3 8LS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.