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26 Alms Court, Shrewsbury, SY3 9JB

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
33 m²
355 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 26 Alms Court

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

26 Alms Court is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Shrewsbury (SY3 9JB). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 33 m² this is the 4th smallest of 26 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 31–55 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (42 versus a best of 77). The latest certificate (December 2021) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2009); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 56). Main heating runs on electricity.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in March 2016. Across 1997–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £109,000 is 43.4% above the 2016 sale price.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • ParkingYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Alms Court

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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.

26 Alms Court sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2021from Nov 2009
EPC improved fromC73toE42
Heating System
Gas BoilerUnderfloor

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Gas MultipointImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system changed

Windows
SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Alms Court, Shrewsbury, SY3 9JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Alms Court has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 26 Alms Court

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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 at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£109,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 19 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£76,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 March 2016Most recent

    £76,000

    +16.9%over 4 years
  2. 27 April 2011

    £65,000

    +113.1%over 14 years
  3. 14 March 1997

    £30,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY3 9JB: £170,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Alms Court homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 26 Alms Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,303

Street avg £2,159

Above

Floor Area

33 m²

Street avg 33 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Alms Court

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

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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

2.0 km

Bus Station Timetable — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Meole Brace Church of England Primary School and Nursery. 13 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 9JB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SY3 9JB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SY3 9JB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

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 26 Alms Court, Shrewsbury, SY3 9JB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.