27 Alma Street, Shrewsbury, SY3 8QL
About 27 Alma Street
27 Alma Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Shrewsbury (SY3 8QL). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £286,000 is 41.6% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£238/sq ft) was about 47.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in June 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
27 Alma Street sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.
- Mar 2024RenovationFullIn report
Replacement of two first floor sash windows on the front of the property (Article 4 Direction)
- Agent
- A.R. Manley & Son Ltd
New Windows- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/00374/FUL
- Feb 2012Tree WorksTreesIn report
To fell 1no Beech Tree and 1no Eucalyptus Tree within Shrewsbury Conservation Area
Conservation Area- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/00139/TCA
What's in 27 Alma Street, Shrewsbury, SY3 8QL's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
27 Alma Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£286,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.3% per year over 21 years.
£202,000
Growth on file: 9.3% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
8 June 2017Most recent
£202,000
+16.8%over 10 years13 July 2006
£172,950
+440.5%over 9 years14 August 1996
£32,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY3 8QL: £270,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SY3 8QL
Versus other Alma Street homes
Habitable Rooms for 27 Alma Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,557
Street avg £2,153
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Bus Station Timetable — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Shrewsbury College. 20 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.4dB







