What type of property is Knighton House, Church Street, SY4 1LA?

Knighton House, Church Street, SY4 1LA is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for Knighton House, Church Street, SY4 1LA?

Knighton House, Church Street, SY4 1LA last sold for £210,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 7 sales on record going back to £47,000 in November 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Knighton House, Church Street, SY4 1LA?

Across 7 sales between November 1996 and November 2024, Knighton House, Church Street, SY4 1LA rose from £47,000 to £210,000, a change of £163,000. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Knighton House, Church Street, SY4 1LA?

The current EPC rating for Knighton House, Church Street, SY4 1LA is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. It has dropped from a C recorded in August 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Knighton House, Church Street, SY4 1LA?

Knighton House, Church Street, SY4 1LA has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 31% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SY4 1LA. Source: EPC Register.

How is Knighton House, Church Street, SY4 1LA heated?

The latest EPC at Knighton House, Church Street, SY4 1LA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is Knighton House, Church Street, SY4 1LA located?

Knighton House, Church Street, SY4 1LA sits in Ruyton Xi Towns, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY4 postcode district.

What is crime like near Knighton House, Church Street, SY4 1LA?

Police records around Knighton House, Church Street, SY4 1LA 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.

Which schools serve Knighton House, Church Street, SY4 1LA?

The closest primary school to Knighton House, Church Street, SY4 1LA is St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School and Nursery (99m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

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Knighton House, Church Street, Ruyton Xi Towns, Shrewsbury, SY4 1LA

7 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Knighton House

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

Knighton House is a two-bedroom detached house in Ruyton Xi Towns, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY4 1LA). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 68 m² it sits well below the postcode median (101 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£287/sq ft) was about 41% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £210,000 in November 2024.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2024from Aug 2010

EPC improved fromC73toD58

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Knighton House, Church Street, Ruyton Xi Towns, Shrewsbury, SY4 1LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Knighton House 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.

Knighton House has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£229,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£210,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

1 November 2024Most recent
£210,000
+29.6%over 4 years
13 September 2020
£162,000
+33.3%over 6 years
17 June 2014
£121,500
-23.6%over 6 years
26 November 2007
£159,000
+87.2%over 5 years
3 October 2002
£84,950
+51.7%over 3 years
15 March 1999
£56,000
+19.1%over 2 years
1 November 1996
£47,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SY4 1LA: £284,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Church Street homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Knighton House lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,088

Street avg £2,265

Strongly above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.1 km

St John the Baptist 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 1LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY4 1LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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