What kind of home is 4 The Orchard, SY4 1BQ?

4 The Orchard, SY4 1BQ is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 4 The Orchard, SY4 1BQ?

The current EPC rating for 4 The Orchard, SY4 1BQ is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in July 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 The Orchard, SY4 1BQ?

4 The Orchard, SY4 1BQ has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft). That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SY4 1BQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 The Orchard, SY4 1BQ use?

The latest EPC at 4 The Orchard, SY4 1BQ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 The Orchard, SY4 1BQ?

4 The Orchard, SY4 1BQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 4 The Orchard, SY4 1BQ in?

4 The Orchard, SY4 1BQ sits in Shrawardine, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 The Orchard, SY4 1BQ?

Police records around 4 The Orchard, SY4 1BQ show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 60% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 The Orchard, SY4 1BQ?

The closest primary school to 4 The Orchard, SY4 1BQ is Trinity CofE Primary School (2.4km).

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4 The Orchard, Montford Lane, Shrawardine, Shrewsbury, SY4 1BQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 4 The Orchard

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

4 The Orchard is a semi-detached house in Shrawardine, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY4 1BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Jul 2022

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 The Orchard, Montford Lane, Shrawardine, Shrewsbury, SY4 1BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 The Orchard 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.

4 The Orchard has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£209,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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On the street

Versus other The Orchard homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 The Orchard is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

61 (D)

Street avg 79 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

Comparables

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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.

Full Shrewsbury report

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

2.4 km

Trinity CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SY4 1BQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY4 1BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.4dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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