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4 The Cottages, Hopton, Nesscliffe, Shrewsbury, SY4 1DG

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
61 m²
657 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 4 The Cottages

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

4 The Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Nesscliffe, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY4 1DG). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 61 m² it sits well below the postcode median (91 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£286/sq ft) was about 16.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2024 for £187,500.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from Oct 2009
EPC improved fromD56toC70
Hot Water
Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%33%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 The Cottages, Hopton, Nesscliffe, Shrewsbury, SY4 1DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 The Cottages 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

£193,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£187,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 July 2024Most recent

    £187,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY4 1DG: £187,500 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus the street

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

Price per m² for 4 The Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,074

Street avg £2,060

Strongly above

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Above
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£270k

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3 bed
£300k

1 Church Street, Ruyton Xi Towns

SY4 1LA

3 bed
£399k

1 Brookside Cottages, Pentre

SY4 1BW

3 bed1 bath
£198k

1 Country View, Alderton, Montford Bridge

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£352k

1 Ensdon Cottages, Montford Bridge

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£205k

1 Chapel Cottages, Forton Heath, Montford Bridge

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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

0.7 km

St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SY4 1DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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