What type of property is 18 Alexandra Avenue, SY3 9HT?

18 Alexandra Avenue, SY3 9HT is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 18 Alexandra Avenue, SY3 9HT last change hands?

18 Alexandra Avenue, SY3 9HT last sold for £350,000 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £59,999 in October 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 18 Alexandra Avenue, SY3 9HT?

Across 3 sales between October 1995 and May 2024, 18 Alexandra Avenue, SY3 9HT rose from £59,999 to £350,000, a change of £290,001. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 18 Alexandra Avenue, SY3 9HT?

The current EPC rating for 18 Alexandra Avenue, SY3 9HT is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in December 2020. It has improved from a E recorded in April 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Alexandra Avenue, SY3 9HT?

18 Alexandra Avenue, SY3 9HT has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (1,249 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SY3 9HT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Alexandra Avenue, SY3 9HT heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Alexandra Avenue, SY3 9HT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 Alexandra Avenue, SY3 9HT?

18 Alexandra Avenue, SY3 9HT is in council tax band C.

Where is 18 Alexandra Avenue, SY3 9HT located?

18 Alexandra Avenue, SY3 9HT sits in Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY3 postcode district.

Is 18 Alexandra Avenue, SY3 9HT in a safe area?

Police records around 18 Alexandra Avenue, SY3 9HT 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.

Which schools serve 18 Alexandra Avenue, SY3 9HT?

The closest primary school to 18 Alexandra Avenue, SY3 9HT is Meole Brace Church of England Primary School and Nursery (205m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Meole Brace School (314m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 18 Alexandra Avenue, SY3 9HT?

The closest bus stop to 18 Alexandra Avenue, SY3 9HT is Bus Station Timetable, 2.4km away. The nearest rail option is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 2.6km away.

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18 Alexandra Avenue, Shrewsbury, SY3 9HT

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

116 m²

1249 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 18 Alexandra Avenue

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

18 Alexandra Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Shrewsbury (SY3 9HT). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £387,000 is 10.6% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 65.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £350,000 in May 2024.

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
Bathrooms2

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2020

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 December 2030

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2020from Apr 2009

EPC improved fromE50toD59

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%93%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Alexandra Avenue, Shrewsbury, SY3 9HT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Alexandra Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

18 Alexandra Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£387,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£350,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

2 May 2024Most recent
£350,000
+366.7%over 25 years
3 December 1998
£75,000
+25.0%over 3 years
4 October 1995
£59,999

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY3 9HT: £258,500 (2025–2014).

Nearby sales in SY3 9HT

On the street

Versus other Alexandra Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 18 Alexandra Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,017

Street avg £2,260

Strongly above

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

2.4 km

Bus Station Timetable — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Meole Brace Church of England Primary School and Nursery. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SY3 9HT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY3 9HT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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