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New Cottage Farm, Rodefern Lane, Montford Bridge, Shrewsbury, SY4 1AT

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
133 m²
1432 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About New Cottage Farm

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

New Cottage Farm is a detached house in Montford Bridge, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY4 1AT). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 97), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Across 2016–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Last sale on file: £425,000 in May 2024.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

New Cottage Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Nov 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2016from Mar 2009
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Heating Controls
ManualThermostat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2023from Nov 2016
EPC improved fromF23toC69
Main Fuel
WoodOil

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (35 kWp) installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against New Cottage Farm, Rodefern Lane, Montford Bridge, Shrewsbury, SY4 1AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

New Cottage Farm has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

£462,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£425,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 May 2024Most recent

    £425,000

    +58.6%over 7 years
  2. 4 November 2016

    £268,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in SY4 1AT: £247,500 (2019–2019).

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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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

2.9 km

St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery. 1 school nearby.

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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 SY4 1AT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SY4 1AT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SY4 1AT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

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 New Cottage Farm, Rodefern Lane, Montford Bridge, Shrewsbury, SY4 1AT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.