What kind of home is 28 Alms Court, SY3 9JB?

28 Alms Court, SY3 9JB is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 28 Alms Court, SY3 9JB?

28 Alms Court, SY3 9JB last sold for £129,000 in June 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £64,999 in September 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 28 Alms Court, SY3 9JB?

Across 4 sales between September 2002 and June 2024, 28 Alms Court, SY3 9JB rose from £64,999 to £129,000, a change of £64,001. That works out to roughly +3.2% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 28 Alms Court, SY3 9JB?

The current EPC rating for 28 Alms Court, SY3 9JB is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. It has dropped from a D recorded in July 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 28 Alms Court, SY3 9JB?

28 Alms Court, SY3 9JB has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (495 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 30% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SY3 9JB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 28 Alms Court, SY3 9JB use?

The latest EPC at 28 Alms Court, SY3 9JB records electricity as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 28 Alms Court, SY3 9JB?

28 Alms Court, SY3 9JB is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 28 Alms Court, SY3 9JB in?

28 Alms Court, SY3 9JB sits in Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 28 Alms Court, SY3 9JB?

Police records around 28 Alms Court, SY3 9JB 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.

What schools are near 28 Alms Court, SY3 9JB?

The closest primary school to 28 Alms Court, SY3 9JB is Meole Brace Church of England Primary School and Nursery (713m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Meole Brace School (855m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 28 Alms Court, SY3 9JB?

The closest bus stop to 28 Alms Court, SY3 9JB is Bus Station Timetable, 2.0km away. The nearest rail option is Shrewsbury Rail Station, 2.2km away.

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28 Alms Court, Shrewsbury, SY3 9JB

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

46 m²

495 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 28 Alms Court

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

28 Alms Court is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Shrewsbury (SY3 9JB). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (July 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a balcony and a conservatory.

At 46 m² it's 28.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (36 m² median across 25 EPCs). 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. Sold June 2024 for £129,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £157,000 is 21.7% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£261/sq ft) was about 21.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
BalconyYes

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2021

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 March 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2021from Jul 2013

EPC improved fromD67toE48

Heating System

Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel

GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

0%71%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Alms Court, Shrewsbury, SY3 9JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 Alms Court has no planning applications on record.

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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.

28 Alms Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£157,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£129,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

13 June 2024Most recent
£129,000
+32.3%over 9 years
3 July 2014
£97,500
+21.9%over 10 years
20 February 2004
£80,000
+23.1%over 1 year
10 September 2002
£64,999

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY3 9JB: £170,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in SY3 9JB

On the street

Versus other Alms Court homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

28 Alms Court is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,804

Street avg £2,722

Above

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 41 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

£170k

1 Alms Court

SY3 9JB

1 bed

£185k

1 Bank Farm Cottages, Talcott Drive

SY3 9DQ

2 bed

£250k

1 Chantry Place

SY3 9FP

2 bed1 bath

£253k

1 Chatford Drive

SY3 9PG

3 bed1 bath

£158k

1 Bestune Way

SY3 9PL

£286k

1 Dormouse Way

SY3 9FD

3 bed1 bath

£302k

1 Applewood Close

SY3 9GA

3 bed1 bath

£194k

1 Bank Farm Mews, Talcott Drive

SY3 9DQ

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.

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Crime

160/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.

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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· 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

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Common questions

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