What kind of home is 1 Moorlands Cottages, Marton Road, SY4 2BS?

1 Moorlands Cottages, Marton Road, SY4 2BS is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 1 Moorlands Cottages, Marton Road, SY4 2BS last change hands?

1 Moorlands Cottages, Marton Road, SY4 2BS last sold for £265,000 in April 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £30,000 in January 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Moorlands Cottages, Marton Road, SY4 2BS changed over time?

Across 3 sales between January 1997 and April 2023, 1 Moorlands Cottages, Marton Road, SY4 2BS rose from £30,000 to £265,000, a change of £235,000. That works out to roughly +8.6% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Moorlands Cottages, Marton Road, SY4 2BS?

The current EPC rating for 1 Moorlands Cottages, Marton Road, SY4 2BS is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in November 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Moorlands Cottages, Marton Road, SY4 2BS?

1 Moorlands Cottages, Marton Road, SY4 2BS has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,023 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Moorlands Cottages, Marton Road, SY4 2BS use?

The latest EPC at 1 Moorlands Cottages, Marton Road, SY4 2BS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Moorlands Cottages, Marton Road, SY4 2BS?

1 Moorlands Cottages, Marton Road, SY4 2BS is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Moorlands Cottages, Marton Road, SY4 2BS in?

1 Moorlands Cottages, Marton Road, SY4 2BS sits in Baschurch, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury. It falls within the SY4 postcode district.

Is 1 Moorlands Cottages, Marton Road, SY4 2BS in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Moorlands Cottages, Marton Road, SY4 2BS 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 1 Moorlands Cottages, Marton Road, SY4 2BS?

The closest primary school to 1 Moorlands Cottages, Marton Road, SY4 2BS is Baschurch CofE Primary School (723m). The closest secondary is The Corbet School (643m).

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1 Moorlands Cottages, Marton Road, Baschurch, Shrewsbury, SY4 2BS

Extendable3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

95 m²

1023 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Moorlands Cottages

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

1 Moorlands Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Baschurch, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (SY4 2BS). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Last sale on file: £265,000 in April 2023.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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 Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Moorlands Cottages, Marton Road, Baschurch, Shrewsbury, SY4 2BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Moorlands Cottages has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 1 Moorlands Cottages has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£286,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£265,000

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

26 April 2023Most recent
£265,000
+324.0%over 26 years
21 April 1997
£62,500
+108.3%
10 January 1997
£30,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in SY4 2BS: £185,000 (2016–2016).

Nearby sales in SY4 2BS

2 Moorlands Cottages, Marton Road, Baschurch, Shrewsbury, SY4 2BS
Sold May 2016
£185,000

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Area

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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

0.6 km

The Corbet School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SY4 2BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

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