Yew Tree Cottage, Pentre, Shrewsbury, SY4 1BP
About Yew Tree Cottage
Yew Tree Cottage is a detached house in Pentre, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY4 1BP). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows an F (score 24), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £375,000 sits 82.9% above the 2015 sale of £205,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 11 years since the last transfer (August 2015).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Yew Tree Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Dec 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
Yew Tree Cottage has an approved extension on the planning record.
- May 2018ExtensionFullIn report
Application under Section 73A of the Town and Country Planning Act for the erection of part two storey part single storey extension (previously approved)
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/00940/FUL
- Nov 2002ExtensionFullIn report
Alterations and extension to dwelling
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- OS/02/12293/FUL
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- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
£375,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£205,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 August 2015Most recent
£205,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY4 1BP: £325,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in SY4 1BP
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£260,000Pentre Industrial Estate, Unit 7b, Pentre, Shrewsbury, SY4 1BP
Sold Jul 2024
£104,000Toowoomba, Pentre, Shrewsbury, SY4 1BP
Sold Jun 2021
£370,000Pentre Cottage, Pentre, Shrewsbury, SY4 1BP
Sold Mar 2021
£325,000Pen Y Wern, Pentre, Shrewsbury, SY4 1BP
Sold Oct 2016
£830,000
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What we flagged
- Environmental risk flagged
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
2.5 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.6dB