Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
18 Alan Gutridge Drive, Shrewsbury, SY3 9BG
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
53 m²
570 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
About 18 Alan Gutridge Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
18 Alan Gutridge Drive is a semi-detached house in Shrewsbury (SY3 9BG). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2025) 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 February 2014. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
At 53 m² it's 28.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 18 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs).
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 25 March 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Mar 2025from Feb 2014
Heating Controls
FullThermostat
Heating controls changed
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System
Hot water system upgraded
Low Energy Lighting
50%86%
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 18 Alan Gutridge Drive, Shrewsbury, SY3 9BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
18 Alan Gutridge Drive has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
18 Alan Gutridge Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£186,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 1 sales in SY3 9BG: £495,000 (2013–2013).
Nearby sales in SY3 9BG
Versus other Alan Gutridge Drive homes
Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 18 Alan Gutridge Drive runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 75 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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Crime
160/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.0 km
Wenlock Edge House — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Radbrook Primary School. 11 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SY3 9BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
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